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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 116,922 miles on the clock, averaging 7,913 miles per year, around 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 PO59 WHM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 116,922 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 54 |
| Average per year | 7,913 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | PO59 WHM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PO — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About PO59 WHM
What car is PO59 WHM?
PO59 WHM is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.
What is the mileage of PO59 WHM?
The last recorded mileage for PO59 WHM was 116,922 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PO59 WHM passed its MOT?
PO59 WHM has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2025.
Is PO59 WHM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO59 WHM 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 PO59 WHM?
PO59 WHM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.