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RE59 UAO

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 158,619 miles on the clock, averaging 10,695 miles per year, above 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 UAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,695

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,643
Average per year10,695
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE59 UAO 29k62k94k126k159k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,619 miles
Since last MOT+8,643 miles
PASS
Mileage149,976 miles
Since last MOT+7,544 miles
PASS
Mileage142,432 miles
Since last MOT+15,550 miles
PASS
Mileage126,882 miles
Since last MOT+15,161 miles
PASS
Mileage111,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,721 miles
Since last MOT+12,034 miles
PASS
Mileage99,687 miles
Since last MOT+8,221 miles
PASS
Mileage91,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,466 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage83,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage76,639 miles
Since last MOT+10,948 miles
PASS
Mileage65,691 miles
Since last MOT+12,750 miles
PASS
Mileage52,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,941 miles
Since last MOT+13,161 miles
PASS
Mileage39,780 miles
Since last MOT+10,555 miles
PASS
Mileage29,225 miles

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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

RegistrationRE59 UAO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RE59 UAO

What car is RE59 UAO?

RE59 UAO is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RE59 UAO?

The last recorded mileage for RE59 UAO was 158,619 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE59 UAO passed its MOT?

RE59 UAO has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2024.

Is RE59 UAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE59 UAO 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 UAO?

RE59 UAO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.