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4 OXJ

2009 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,471 mi
Last recorded41,471 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Golf77,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 OXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 41,471 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 39,306 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 37,586 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 34,995 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 32,440 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 30,898 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 29,483 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 26,510 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 24,727 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 22,073 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 19,098 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 17,013 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 14,303 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 11,706 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 8,668 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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4 OXJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 77,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4 OXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 4 OXJ registered?

4 OXJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is 4 OXJ safe to buy?

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