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GJ59 HGM

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 114,471 miles on the clock, averaging 3,914 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 GJ59 HGM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2013
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,914

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading114,471 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,273
Average per year3,914
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ59 HGM 65k77k90k102k114k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,471 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage113,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,198 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage110,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,779 miles
Since last MOT+921 miles
PASS
Mileage109,858 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,856 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
PASS
Mileage109,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,761 miles
PASS
Mileage108,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,913 miles
PASS
Mileage104,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,099 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage100,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,422 miles
Since last MOT+3,798 miles
PASS
Mileage96,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,624 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage93,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,145 miles
Since last MOT+3,932 miles
PASS
Mileage89,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,432 miles
PASS
Mileage83,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,781 miles
Since last MOT+18,877 miles
PASS
Mileage64,904 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 HGM
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 HGM

What car is GJ59 HGM?

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

What is the mileage of GJ59 HGM?

The last recorded mileage for GJ59 HGM was 114,471 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ59 HGM passed its MOT?

GJ59 HGM has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.

Is GJ59 HGM ULEZ compliant?

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

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