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 1398cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 81,579 miles on the clock, averaging 4,753 miles per year, well 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 FL09 BXE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,579 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,753 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | FL09 BXE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FL09 BXE
What car is FL09 BXE?
FL09 BXE is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of FL09 BXE?
The last recorded mileage for FL09 BXE was 81,579 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL09 BXE passed its MOT?
FL09 BXE has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.
Is FL09 BXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL09 BXE 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 FL09 BXE?
FL09 BXE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.