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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 103,368 miles on the clock, averaging 5,401 miles per year, 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 SA09 GAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,368 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,401 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | SA09 GAO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SA09 GAO
What car is SA09 GAO?
SA09 GAO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.
What is the mileage of SA09 GAO?
The last recorded mileage for SA09 GAO was 103,368 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA09 GAO passed its MOT?
SA09 GAO has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.
Is SA09 GAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA09 GAO 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 SA09 GAO?
SA09 GAO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.