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BN59 DYJ

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 58,458 miles on the clock, averaging 3,584 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 BN59 DYJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
58,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,584

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 reading58,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,584
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN59 DYJ 9k21k34k46k58k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,458 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,457 miles
Since last MOT+4,513 miles
PASS
Mileage53,944 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage49,442 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,440 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage44,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage41,149 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage36,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,538 miles
PASS
Mileage31,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,786 miles
PASS
Mileage28,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,025 miles
PASS
Mileage22,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,722 miles
PASS
Mileage20,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage18,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,992 miles
PASS
Mileage15,322 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage13,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,478 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage10,623 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage8,754 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

RegistrationBN59 DYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BN59 DYJ

What car is BN59 DYJ?

BN59 DYJ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BN59 DYJ?

The last recorded mileage for BN59 DYJ was 58,458 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN59 DYJ passed its MOT?

BN59 DYJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.

Is BN59 DYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN59 DYJ 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 BN59 DYJ?

BN59 DYJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.