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 Petrol 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 108,819 miles on the clock, averaging 6,965 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for LR09 BYC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,819 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,969 |
| Average per year | 6,965 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR09 BYC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About LR09 BYC
What car is LR09 BYC?
LR09 BYC is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.
What is the mileage of LR09 BYC?
The last recorded mileage for LR09 BYC was 108,819 miles, recorded on 8 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR09 BYC passed its MOT?
LR09 BYC has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2024.
Is LR09 BYC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR09 BYC 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 LR09 BYC?
LR09 BYC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.