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RO09 UKK

2009 Volkswagen Shuttle

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

346,139 mi
Last recorded346,139 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Shuttle131,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 UKK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelShuttle
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc
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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 346,139 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 342,341 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 334,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 326,791 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 319,425 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 313,361 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 313,361 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 296,395 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 275,485 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 275,485 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 253,861 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 253,861 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 241,131 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 227,938 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 227,938 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 209,848 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 201,755 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Dec 2014 195,634 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 177,981 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 162,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 130,712 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 27 Feb 2013 125,888 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 97,860 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 59,809 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 59,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 44,589 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 23,345 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Shuttle?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,081
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
position lamp(s) not working 24
Stop lamp not working 21
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RO09 UKK is a 2009 Volkswagen Shuttle in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 131,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO09 UKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Shuttle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO09 UKK registered?

RO09 UKK is a 2009 Volkswagen Shuttle, first registered on 17 April 2009.

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