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RK09 UYA

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 63,565 miles on the clock, averaging 3,548 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 RK09 UYA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,565
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,548

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,565 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,801
Average per year3,548
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK09 UYA 14k26k39k51k64k '12'26'19

Check RK09 UYA

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,565 miles
Since last MOT+11,801 miles
PASS
Mileage51,764 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage47,907 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage44,033 miles
Since last MOT+1,226 miles
PASS
Mileage42,807 miles
Since last MOT+1,862 miles
PASS
Mileage40,945 miles
Since last MOT+1,801 miles
PASS
Mileage39,144 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
PASS
Mileage37,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,648 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage35,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,068 miles
PASS
Mileage32,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,161 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage29,780 miles
Since last MOT+4,056 miles
PASS
Mileage25,724 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage21,851 miles
Since last MOT+4,521 miles
PASS
Mileage17,330 miles
Since last MOT+3,487 miles
PASS
Mileage13,843 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

RegistrationRK09 UYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About RK09 UYA

What car is RK09 UYA?

RK09 UYA is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RK09 UYA?

The last recorded mileage for RK09 UYA was 63,565 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK09 UYA passed its MOT?

RK09 UYA has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2026.

Is RK09 UYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK09 UYA 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 RK09 UYA?

RK09 UYA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.