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SB09 EWS

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 78,861 miles on the clock, averaging 8,042 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SB09 EWS

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,042

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading78,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,733
Average per year8,042
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB09 EWS 22k36k50k65k79k '12'19'16

Check SB09 EWS

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,861 miles
Since last MOT+4,733 miles
PASS
Mileage74,128 miles
Since last MOT+11,279 miles
PASS
Mileage62,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,849 miles
Since last MOT+6,951 miles
PASS
Mileage55,898 miles
Since last MOT+12,174 miles
PASS
Mileage43,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,228 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,496 miles
Since last MOT+7,106 miles
PASS
Mileage28,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage22,101 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

RegistrationSB09 EWS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SB09 EWS

What car is SB09 EWS?

SB09 EWS is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.

What is the mileage of SB09 EWS?

The last recorded mileage for SB09 EWS was 78,861 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB09 EWS passed its MOT?

SB09 EWS has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2019.

Is SB09 EWS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB09 EWS 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 SB09 EWS?

SB09 EWS is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.