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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 160,981 miles on the clock, averaging 11,616 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 PN59 TWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 160,981 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,320 |
| Average per year | 11,616 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PN59 TWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PN — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About PN59 TWL
What car is PN59 TWL?
PN59 TWL is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.
What is the mileage of PN59 TWL?
The last recorded mileage for PN59 TWL was 160,981 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PN59 TWL passed its MOT?
PN59 TWL has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2022.
Is PN59 TWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN59 TWL 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 PN59 TWL?
PN59 TWL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.