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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 79,419 miles on the clock, averaging 4,738 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 TMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,419 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,417 |
| Average per year | 4,738 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | BJ59 TMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BJ59 TMU
What car is BJ59 TMU?
BJ59 TMU is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BJ59 TMU?
The last recorded mileage for BJ59 TMU was 79,419 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ59 TMU passed its MOT?
BJ59 TMU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.
Is BJ59 TMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 TMU 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 TMU?
BJ59 TMU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.