VOLKSWAGEN CC (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 51 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
84%
Total Tests (2024)
51
Avg Mileage
134,736 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,577
Is the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 15 years old, 84% of VOLKSWAGEN CCs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 51 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 134,736 miles.
How does the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC has 134,736 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a VOLKSWAGEN CC?
The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 86% MOT pass rate, while the 2011 model has the lowest at 76%. The 2009 sits between the two at 84%.
How much does a 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VOLKSWAGEN CC by Year
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About the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC
The 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 51 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2009, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 134,736 miles at 15 years old, VOLKSWAGEN CC owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC Fuel Costs
The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,577 (£131/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
VOLKSWAGEN CC Reliability Trend
The VOLKSWAGEN CC has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC
At 15 years old, the VOLKSWAGEN CC is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 86%. Note: with only 51 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2009 VOLKSWAGEN CC
The VOLKSWAGEN CC is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2011) 78% pass rate (-6%) from 97,916 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2010) 74% pass rate (-10%) from 92,611 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2010) 74% pass rate (-10%) from 75,715 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2011) 81% pass rate (-3%) from 57,568 tests