Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 104,571 miles on the clock, averaging 6,788 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for BD09 VBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,571 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,788 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD09 VBV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About BD09 VBV
What car is BD09 VBV?
BD09 VBV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BD09 VBV?
The last recorded mileage for BD09 VBV was 104,571 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD09 VBV passed its MOT?
BD09 VBV has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.
Is BD09 VBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD09 VBV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BD09 VBV?
BD09 VBV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.