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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 56,013 miles on the clock, averaging 10,535 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for SL59 VRZ
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MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 56,013 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,535 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | SL59 VRZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SL59 VRZ
What car is SL59 VRZ?
SL59 VRZ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SL59 VRZ?
The last recorded mileage for SL59 VRZ was 56,013 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL59 VRZ passed its MOT?
SL59 VRZ has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2015.
Is SL59 VRZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL59 VRZ 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 SL59 VRZ?
SL59 VRZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.