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999 PAM

2009 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,068 mi
Last recorded61,068 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Golf77,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration999 PAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 61,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 58,623 miles

Both rear tyres perished and wearing on edges

Front suspension consul bushes perished and starting to split

Pass 14 Sep 2023 56,725 miles

exhaust is rusty

f/o/s tyre is badly perished and worn at inner edge

rear tyres are perished

Pass 6 Sep 2022 54,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 52,807 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 52,807 miles

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 50,899 miles

Sound deadening material not fully secure bonnet underlay hanging down (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 47,933 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 47,933 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 41,273 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 35,124 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 31,293 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 21,206 miles

both front console bushes cracking and perishing

front brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2014 22,429 miles

both front discs slightly corroded

both front tyres wearing on edges. n/s/f also has cut in outer sidewall

Pass 11 Sep 2013 17,930 miles

nail in offside rear tyre inner wall

Pass 6 Sep 2012 13,937 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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999 PAM is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 999 PAM, 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 999 PAM registered?

999 PAM is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is 999 PAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 999 PAM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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