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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 72,677 miles on the clock, averaging 3,822 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 RE59 RDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,677 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,822 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | RE59 RDZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About RE59 RDZ
What car is RE59 RDZ?
RE59 RDZ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RE59 RDZ?
The last recorded mileage for RE59 RDZ was 72,677 miles, recorded on 31 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE59 RDZ passed its MOT?
RE59 RDZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2025.
Is RE59 RDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE59 RDZ 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 RE59 RDZ?
RE59 RDZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.