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AC58 ACJ

2009 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

94,172 mi
Last recorded94,172 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Golf77,542 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC58 ACJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 94,172 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 90,573 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 86,349 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 82,126 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 78,336 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 73,762 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 71,377 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 85,842 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 65,840 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 60,831 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 53,968 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 47,516 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 40,791 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 34,363 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 28,252 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 21,830 miles

BOTH REAR SEATS FITTED WITH BABY SEATS CANNOT CHECK SEAT BELTS

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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AC58 ACJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AC58 ACJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AC58 ACJ?

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What year was AC58 ACJ registered?

AC58 ACJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 January 2009.

Is AC58 ACJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC58 ACJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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