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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 66,350 miles on the clock, averaging 4,315 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 FP09 PLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 66,350 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,952 |
| Average per year | 4,315 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FP09 PLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FP09 PLU
What car is FP09 PLU?
FP09 PLU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of FP09 PLU?
The last recorded mileage for FP09 PLU was 66,350 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP09 PLU passed its MOT?
FP09 PLU has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Mar 2026.
Is FP09 PLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP09 PLU 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 FP09 PLU?
FP09 PLU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.