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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 132,992 miles on the clock, averaging 9,453 miles per year, above 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 PE09 TYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 132,992 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,453 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | PE09 TYX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About PE09 TYX
What car is PE09 TYX?
PE09 TYX is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.
What is the mileage of PE09 TYX?
The last recorded mileage for PE09 TYX was 132,992 miles, recorded on 27 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE09 TYX passed its MOT?
PE09 TYX has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2022.
Is PE09 TYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE09 TYX 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 PE09 TYX?
PE09 TYX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.