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VN09 GWJ

2009 Triumph Daytona

Red Petrol 646cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

13,268 mi
Last recorded13,268 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Daytona11,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 GWJ
MakeTriumph
ModelDaytona
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine646cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 13,268 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 13,268 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 10,327 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 9,652 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 9,454 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 8,888 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 8,888 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 8,599 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 8,599 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 8,183 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 7,666 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 7,244 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 6,711 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 6,069 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Aug 2013 6,026 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

light pitting on front fork stansions

Pass 17 Aug 2012 5,736 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 10 Aug 2012 5,736 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Triumph Daytona?

Based on 136,043 MOT tests across 13,242 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
13,242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,695
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 925
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 777
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 759
Headlamp aim too low 534
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VN09 GWJ is a 2009 Triumph Daytona in Red with a 646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Daytona models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 11,284 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Daytona fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN09 GWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Daytona typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Daytona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VN09 GWJ?

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What year was VN09 GWJ registered?

VN09 GWJ is a 2009 Triumph Daytona, first registered on 20 August 2009.

Is VN09 GWJ safe to buy?

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