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RF09 MZL

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 146,175 miles on the clock, averaging 8,931 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RF09 MZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,931

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,759
Average per year8,931
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF09 MZL 32k61k89k118k146k '12'25'18

Check RF09 MZL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,759 miles
PASS
Mileage138,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage133,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage125,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,450 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage114,527 miles
Since last MOT+13,636 miles
PASS
Mileage100,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,037 miles
PASS
Mileage91,854 miles
Since last MOT+10,081 miles
PASS
Mileage81,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,665 miles
PASS
Mileage72,108 miles
Since last MOT+11,901 miles
PASS
Mileage60,207 miles
Since last MOT+11,870 miles
PASS
Mileage48,337 miles
Since last MOT+8,266 miles
PASS
Mileage40,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,071 miles
Since last MOT+7,989 miles
PASS
Mileage32,082 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF09 MZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About RF09 MZL

What car is RF09 MZL?

RF09 MZL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RF09 MZL?

The last recorded mileage for RF09 MZL was 146,175 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF09 MZL passed its MOT?

RF09 MZL has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2025.

Is RF09 MZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF09 MZL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RF09 MZL?

RF09 MZL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.