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YX09 ESU

2009 Volkswagen Unknown

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,288 mi
Last recorded132,288 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Unknown131,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 ESU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 132,288 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess All rear air bags (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 131,889 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 131,826 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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YX09 ESU is a 2009 Volkswagen Unknown in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 131,889 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX09 ESU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YX09 ESU?

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What year was YX09 ESU registered?

YX09 ESU is a 2009 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is YX09 ESU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX09 ESU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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