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 2010 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 23,033 miles on the clock, averaging 1,403 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM59 KOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 23,033 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,403 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM59 KOU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SM59 KOU
What car is SM59 KOU?
SM59 KOU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.
What is the mileage of SM59 KOU?
The last recorded mileage for SM59 KOU was 23,033 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM59 KOU passed its MOT?
SM59 KOU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2026.
Is SM59 KOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM59 KOU 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 SM59 KOU?
SM59 KOU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.