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LM59 AYU

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 88,840 miles on the clock, averaging 5,614 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 LM59 AYU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,840
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,614

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 reading88,840 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,614
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM59 AYU 13k32k51k70k89k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,840 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,837 miles
Since last MOT+1,270 miles
PASS
Mileage87,567 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage82,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,617 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage80,395 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,881 miles
PASS
Mileage75,510 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,506 miles
Since last MOT+3,909 miles
PASS
Mileage71,597 miles
Since last MOT+10,267 miles
PASS
Mileage61,330 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage52,786 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,566 miles
PASS
Mileage43,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,653 miles
PASS
Mileage36,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,924 miles
PASS
Mileage28,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,364 miles
PASS
Mileage23,282 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage21,435 miles
Since last MOT+4,975 miles
PASS
Mileage16,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,565 miles
PASS
Mileage12,895 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

RegistrationLM59 AYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About LM59 AYU

What car is LM59 AYU?

LM59 AYU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.

What is the mileage of LM59 AYU?

The last recorded mileage for LM59 AYU was 88,840 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM59 AYU passed its MOT?

LM59 AYU has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.

Is LM59 AYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM59 AYU 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 LM59 AYU?

LM59 AYU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.