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GU59 WFE

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 87,870 miles on the clock, averaging 4,591 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 GU59 WFE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,870
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2013
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,591

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,870 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,745
Average per year4,591
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU59 WFE 25k41k57k72k88k '13'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,870 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage86,125 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,670 miles
PASS
Mileage83,453 miles
Since last MOT+2,723 miles
PASS
Mileage80,730 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage77,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,298 miles
PASS
Mileage70,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage62,893 miles
Since last MOT+9,071 miles
PASS
Mileage53,822 miles
Since last MOT+9,389 miles
PASS
Mileage44,433 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage39,032 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage32,595 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage25,477 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

RegistrationGU59 WFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GU59 WFE

What car is GU59 WFE?

GU59 WFE is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.

What is the mileage of GU59 WFE?

The last recorded mileage for GU59 WFE was 87,870 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU59 WFE passed its MOT?

GU59 WFE has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.

Is GU59 WFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU59 WFE 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 GU59 WFE?

GU59 WFE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.