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WR09 TZB

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 176,581 miles on the clock, averaging 11,074 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for WR09 TZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,074

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,936
Average per year11,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR09 TZB 34k70k105k141k177k '12'25'20

Check WR09 TZB

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,581 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage171,645 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,458 miles
PASS
Mileage165,174 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage158,002 miles
Since last MOT+7,009 miles
PASS
Mileage150,993 miles
Since last MOT+8,462 miles
PASS
Mileage142,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,531 miles
Since last MOT+15,167 miles
PASS
Mileage127,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,364 miles
Since last MOT+13,296 miles
PASS
Mileage114,068 miles
Since last MOT+13,676 miles
PASS
Mileage100,392 miles
Since last MOT+22,905 miles
PASS
Mileage77,487 miles
Since last MOT+18,195 miles
PASS
Mileage59,292 miles
Since last MOT+15,238 miles
PASS
Mileage44,054 miles
Since last MOT+10,244 miles
PASS
Mileage33,810 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 TZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About WR09 TZB

What car is WR09 TZB?

WR09 TZB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WR09 TZB?

The last recorded mileage for WR09 TZB was 176,581 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR09 TZB passed its MOT?

WR09 TZB has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2025.

Is WR09 TZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR09 TZB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WR09 TZB?

WR09 TZB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.