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GJ59 GLV

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 105,834 miles on the clock, averaging 5,906 miles per year, 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 GJ59 GLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,834
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2012
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,906

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,834 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,906
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ59 GLV 36k54k71k88k106k '12'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,834 miles
Since last MOT+938 miles
PASS
Mileage104,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,896 miles
Since last MOT+1,022 miles
PASS
Mileage103,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage101,754 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage99,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,562 miles
PASS
Mileage89,574 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,542 miles
Since last MOT+8,512 miles
PASS
Mileage81,030 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,028 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage73,518 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,995 miles
PASS
Mileage66,521 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage59,496 miles
Since last MOT+8,288 miles
PASS
Mileage51,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
PASS
Mileage42,538 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,530 miles
Since last MOT+6,352 miles
PASS
Mileage36,178 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

RegistrationGJ59 GLV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GJ59 GLV

What car is GJ59 GLV?

GJ59 GLV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.

What is the mileage of GJ59 GLV?

The last recorded mileage for GJ59 GLV was 105,834 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ59 GLV passed its MOT?

GJ59 GLV has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2024.

Is GJ59 GLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ59 GLV 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 GJ59 GLV?

GJ59 GLV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.