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BF59 LBP

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 42,091 miles on the clock, averaging 2,528 miles per year, well 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 BF59 LBP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
42,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,528

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,091 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,414
Average per year2,528
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF59 LBP 9k17k25k34k42k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
PASS
Mileage36,677 miles
Since last MOT+4,310 miles
PASS
Mileage32,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,367 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage29,820 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage29,812 miles
Since last MOT+1,730 miles
PASS
Mileage28,082 miles
Since last MOT+2,130 miles
PASS
Mileage25,952 miles
Since last MOT+2,255 miles
PASS
Mileage23,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,240 miles
PASS
Mileage21,457 miles
Since last MOT+1,896 miles
PASS
Mileage19,561 miles
Since last MOT+2,073 miles
PASS
Mileage17,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,561 miles
PASS
Mileage14,927 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage12,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,328 miles
PASS
Mileage8,773 miles

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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

RegistrationBF59 LBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BF59 LBP

What car is BF59 LBP?

BF59 LBP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BF59 LBP?

The last recorded mileage for BF59 LBP was 42,091 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF59 LBP passed its MOT?

BF59 LBP has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.

Is BF59 LBP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF59 LBP 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 BF59 LBP?

BF59 LBP is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.