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LR59 PBU

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 137,248 miles on the clock, averaging 8,469 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 LR59 PBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,469

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,767
Average per year8,469
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR59 PBU 22k51k80k108k137k '12'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,767 miles
PASS
Mileage134,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,481 miles
Since last MOT+9,675 miles
PASS
Mileage124,806 miles
Since last MOT+8,422 miles
PASS
Mileage116,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,384 miles
Since last MOT+9,652 miles
PASS
Mileage106,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,732 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage101,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,169 miles
Since last MOT+2,335 miles
PASS
Mileage98,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,834 miles
Since last MOT+17,401 miles
PASS
Mileage81,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,690 miles
PASS
Mileage70,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,743 miles
Since last MOT+13,707 miles
PASS
Mileage57,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,036 miles
Since last MOT+16,861 miles
PASS
Mileage40,175 miles
Since last MOT+9,608 miles
PASS
Mileage30,567 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage22,084 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

RegistrationLR59 PBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About LR59 PBU

What car is LR59 PBU?

LR59 PBU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.

What is the mileage of LR59 PBU?

The last recorded mileage for LR59 PBU was 137,248 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR59 PBU passed its MOT?

LR59 PBU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.

Is LR59 PBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR59 PBU 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 LR59 PBU?

LR59 PBU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.