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RV09 GWF

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 48,314 miles on the clock, averaging 2,425 miles per year, well below 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 RV09 GWF

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,314
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,425

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,314 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,145
Average per year2,425
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV09 GWF 15k24k32k40k48k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,314 miles
Since last MOT+1,145 miles
PASS
Mileage47,169 miles
Since last MOT+501 miles
PASS
Mileage46,668 miles
Since last MOT+510 miles
PASS
Mileage46,158 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
PASS
Mileage46,015 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,014 miles
Since last MOT+489 miles
PASS
Mileage45,525 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,524 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage43,494 miles
Since last MOT+5,035 miles
PASS
Mileage38,459 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,480 miles
PASS
Mileage35,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,977 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage34,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage30,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage25,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage20,186 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage15,688 miles
Since last MOT+349 miles
PASS
Mileage15,339 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 GWF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About RV09 GWF

What car is RV09 GWF?

RV09 GWF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RV09 GWF?

The last recorded mileage for RV09 GWF was 48,314 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV09 GWF passed its MOT?

RV09 GWF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is RV09 GWF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV09 GWF 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 RV09 GWF?

RV09 GWF is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.