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 Diesel 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 152,535 miles on the clock, averaging 8,206 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for HN59 SWZ
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
About average| Latest reading | 152,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,339 |
| Average per year | 8,206 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HN59 SWZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About HN59 SWZ
What car is HN59 SWZ?
HN59 SWZ is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2009.
What is the mileage of HN59 SWZ?
The last recorded mileage for HN59 SWZ was 152,535 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HN59 SWZ passed its MOT?
HN59 SWZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.
Is HN59 SWZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN59 SWZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HN59 SWZ?
HN59 SWZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.