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AC58 EVT

2009 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

71,054 mi
Last recorded71,054 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Golf77,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC58 EVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 71,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus tyre is low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 68,008 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 66,024 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 64,382 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 62,838 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 61,384 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 60,248 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 58,870 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 54,692 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 54,692 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 48,470 miles

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 43,649 miles

Nearside Rear Outer child seat fitted unable to check seat belt

Offside Rear Outer child seat fitted unable to check seat belt

Pass 27 Apr 2015 38,799 miles

nearside rear tyre is perishing on tread

offside rear tyre has two (2) nails in tread and is perishing on outer edge of tread

Fail 27 Apr 2015 38,799 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre is perishing on tread

offside rear tyre has two (2) nails in tread and is perishing on outer edge of tread

Pass 2 May 2014 33,479 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 27,312 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 25,251 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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AC58 EVT is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EVT, 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 EVT?

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What year was AC58 EVT registered?

AC58 EVT is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 15 February 2009.

Is AC58 EVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC58 EVT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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