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BJ59 OFS

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 79,795 miles on the clock, averaging 4,608 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 OFS

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,795
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,608

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 reading79,795 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ59 OFS 20k35k50k65k80k '12'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,795 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage75,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,554 miles
Since last MOT+4,062 miles
PASS
Mileage71,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage65,295 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage58,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,317 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage54,083 miles
Since last MOT+8,623 miles
PASS
Mileage45,460 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,447 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
PASS
Mileage36,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
PASS
Mileage31,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,212 miles
PASS
Mileage26,244 miles
Since last MOT+1,766 miles
PASS
Mileage24,478 miles
Since last MOT+920 miles
PASS
Mileage23,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,732 miles
PASS
Mileage21,826 miles
Since last MOT+1,671 miles
PASS
Mileage20,155 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 OFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BJ59 OFS

What car is BJ59 OFS?

BJ59 OFS is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BJ59 OFS?

The last recorded mileage for BJ59 OFS was 79,795 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ59 OFS passed its MOT?

BJ59 OFS has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is BJ59 OFS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 OFS 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 BJ59 OFS?

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