The 2009 Volkswagen Golf Plus is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 90 kW (122 hp).

The asking price is 5,290 €. That is 790 € (18%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 4,500 €. The estimate is based on 129 comparable cars. The asking price has been reduced once, by 9 € from the original 5,299 €. A dealer typically sells this model in about 12 days and a private seller in about 7 days.

The odometer reads 140,000 km, which works out at about 8,000 km per year. The car was inspected 8/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 8/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is chassis and body. There are 6,069 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 213,111 km.

Notable equipment:

  • Parking sensors

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 700 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Helsinki.

Basic information

Registration number
VXL-530
Mileage
140,000 km
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Engine
1.4 l, Petrol
Model year
2009
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Beige
In traffic use in Finland
6,069 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZ1KZAW506742
maksimi.fi ID
163349
Nettiauto ID
15910942

Technical details

Power
90 kW / 122 hp
Seats
5
Doors
4
Number of gears
6
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
CO2 emissions
146 g/km
Kerb weight
1,438 kg
Gross weight
1,890 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,204 × 1,781 × 1,524 mm
Last inspection
8/2026
Type approval number
e1*2001/116*0328*17

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Parking sensors

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 5,290 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 4,500 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 129 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf Plus, 2009) 4,980 €
  • Sold by a private seller −480 €
  • Market price estimate 4,500 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: automatic transmission, body type: hatchback.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 12 days and a private seller in about 7 days.

5,285 €5,290 €5,295 €5,300 €8/8/202610/8/202611/8/202613/8/2026
DatePriceChange
08/08/20265,299 €
10/08/20265,290 €−9 €

Next inspection due around 8/2027

About 12 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 8/2026.

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The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

549 cars of the Volkswagen GOLF PLUS model series (first registered in 2009) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 299 defects leading to a failure, or 54.5 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 64.3. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Chassis and body 15.5

    85 defects·All cars 7.1

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

  2. Axles and suspension 13.5

    74 defects·All cars 25.4

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Brakes 12.9

    71 defects·All cars 17.8

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

The remaining 23.1 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (167). Median mileage 189,000 km.

Sale periods

Private seller, Helsinki, Uusimaa 4 days for sale
8/8/202610/8/202611/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
10/08/2026Asking price 5,299 € → 5,290 €

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Myynnissä golf plus 2009 ajettu noin 140t km. Siisti auto joka on huollettu säännöllisesti.

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf Plus cost?

Volkswagen Golf Plus is for sale at 5,290 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 4,500 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 4 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 08/08/2026.

Has the price been reduced?

Yes. The asking price is 9 € below the original listing price.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2009.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 140,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 8/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 31 % of Volkswagen GOLF PLUS cars first registered in 2009 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (549 inspections, median mileage 189,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2009 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 8,612 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2009 in traffic use in Finland. That is 10.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 33 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (62.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen GOLF PLUS cars first registered in 2009, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: chassis and body, axles and suspension, brakes. That is 54.5 defects per 100 inspections, against 64.3 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Parking sensors. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 174 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Volkswagen Golf Plus located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Helsinki, Uusimaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.