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KY59 RYM

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 148,495 miles on the clock, averaging 9,583 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KY59 RYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,495
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2012
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,583

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,495 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year9,583
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY59 RYM 47k72k98k123k148k '12'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,495 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,219 miles
PASS
Mileage143,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,270 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage136,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,089 miles
Since last MOT+3,602 miles
PASS
Mileage132,487 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage128,563 miles
Since last MOT+1,145 miles
PASS
Mileage127,418 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage122,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,775 miles
PASS
Mileage115,533 miles
Since last MOT+19,929 miles
PASS
Mileage95,604 miles
Since last MOT+22,173 miles
PASS
Mileage73,431 miles
Since last MOT+26,737 miles
PASS
Mileage46,694 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

RegistrationKY59 RYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About KY59 RYM

What car is KY59 RYM?

KY59 RYM is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.

What is the mileage of KY59 RYM?

The last recorded mileage for KY59 RYM was 148,495 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY59 RYM passed its MOT?

KY59 RYM has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2023.

Is KY59 RYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY59 RYM 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 KY59 RYM?

KY59 RYM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.