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SH59 XXN

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 42,833 miles on the clock, averaging 2,657 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 SH59 XXN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
42,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
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
2,657

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 reading42,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,624
Average per year2,657
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH59 XXN 8k17k26k34k43k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,624 miles
PASS
Mileage40,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,209 miles
Since last MOT+2,033 miles
PASS
Mileage38,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,548 miles
PASS
Mileage35,628 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage32,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage29,552 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
PASS
Mileage25,871 miles
Since last MOT+3,056 miles
PASS
Mileage22,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,117 miles
PASS
Mileage19,698 miles
Since last MOT+3,102 miles
PASS
Mileage16,596 miles
Since last MOT+3,870 miles
PASS
Mileage12,726 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage10,470 miles
Since last MOT+1,397 miles
PASS
Mileage9,073 miles
Since last MOT+873 miles
PASS
Mileage8,200 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

RegistrationSH59 XXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SH59 XXN

What car is SH59 XXN?

SH59 XXN is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.

What is the mileage of SH59 XXN?

The last recorded mileage for SH59 XXN was 42,833 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH59 XXN passed its MOT?

SH59 XXN has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.

Is SH59 XXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH59 XXN 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 SH59 XXN?

SH59 XXN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.