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RV59 HFU

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 55,967 miles on the clock, averaging 2,738 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 RV59 HFU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
55,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,738

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 reading55,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,579
Average per year2,738
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV59 HFU 20k29k38k47k56k '13'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,967 miles
Since last MOT+8,579 miles
PASS
Mileage47,388 miles
Since last MOT+5,468 miles
PASS
Mileage41,920 miles
Since last MOT+2,085 miles
PASS
Mileage39,835 miles
Since last MOT+385 miles
PASS
Mileage39,450 miles
Since last MOT+573 miles
PASS
Mileage38,877 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage38,010 miles
Since last MOT+2,090 miles
PASS
Mileage35,920 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage33,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,490 miles
PASS
Mileage30,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,873 miles
Since last MOT+2,569 miles
PASS
Mileage28,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,351 miles
PASS
Mileage25,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,467 miles
PASS
Mileage23,486 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
PASS
Mileage20,124 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

RegistrationRV59 HFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About RV59 HFU

What car is RV59 HFU?

RV59 HFU is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RV59 HFU?

The last recorded mileage for RV59 HFU was 55,967 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV59 HFU passed its MOT?

RV59 HFU has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.

Is RV59 HFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV59 HFU 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 RV59 HFU?

RV59 HFU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.