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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 76,403 miles on the clock, averaging 3,564 miles per year, well 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 OU09 YLB
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,403 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 3,564 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | OU09 YLB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About OU09 YLB
What car is OU09 YLB?
OU09 YLB is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2009.
What is the mileage of OU09 YLB?
The last recorded mileage for OU09 YLB was 76,403 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU09 YLB passed its MOT?
OU09 YLB has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2026.
Is OU09 YLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU09 YLB 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 OU09 YLB?
OU09 YLB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.