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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 122,619 miles on the clock, averaging 7,139 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for FD59 GFK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,619 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,098 |
| Average per year | 7,139 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FD59 GFK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About FD59 GFK
What car is FD59 GFK?
FD59 GFK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of FD59 GFK?
The last recorded mileage for FD59 GFK was 122,619 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD59 GFK passed its MOT?
FD59 GFK has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.
Is FD59 GFK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD59 GFK 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 FD59 GFK?
FD59 GFK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.