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BJ59 FUV

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1198cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 81,471 miles on the clock, averaging 3,927 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 BJ59 FUV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,927

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,471 miles
Reading date
Miles last year520
Average per year3,927
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ59 FUV 30k43k56k69k81k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,471 miles
Since last MOT+520 miles
PASS
Mileage80,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,951 miles
Since last MOT+909 miles
PASS
Mileage80,042 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,041 miles
Since last MOT+582 miles
PASS
Mileage79,459 miles
Since last MOT+476 miles
PASS
Mileage78,983 miles
Since last MOT+475 miles
PASS
Mileage78,508 miles
Since last MOT+944 miles
PASS
Mileage77,564 miles
Since last MOT+2,972 miles
PASS
Mileage74,592 miles
Since last MOT+6,303 miles
PASS
Mileage68,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,289 miles
Since last MOT+12,137 miles
PASS
Mileage56,152 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
PASS
Mileage55,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,023 miles
PASS
Mileage50,850 miles
Since last MOT+3,729 miles
PASS
Mileage47,121 miles
Since last MOT+8,964 miles
PASS
Mileage38,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,101 miles
PASS
Mileage30,056 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

RegistrationBJ59 FUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BJ59 FUV

What car is BJ59 FUV?

BJ59 FUV is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BJ59 FUV?

The last recorded mileage for BJ59 FUV was 81,471 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ59 FUV passed its MOT?

BJ59 FUV has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is BJ59 FUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 FUV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ59 FUV?

BJ59 FUV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.