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SM59 VEU

2010 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 180,159 miles on the clock, averaging 11,450 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM59 VEU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
180,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2013
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
11,450

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading180,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,450
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM59 VEU 28k66k104k142k180k '13'26'20

Check SM59 VEU

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,159 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,157 miles
Since last MOT+17,417 miles
PASS
Mileage162,740 miles
Since last MOT+17,887 miles
PASS
Mileage144,853 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,850 miles
Since last MOT+20,074 miles
PASS
Mileage124,776 miles
Since last MOT+18,021 miles
PASS
Mileage106,755 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,754 miles
Since last MOT+18,201 miles
PASS
Mileage88,553 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,552 miles
Since last MOT+13,163 miles
PASS
Mileage75,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,583 miles
PASS
Mileage70,806 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
PASS
Mileage67,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,732 miles
Since last MOT+6,639 miles
PASS
Mileage61,093 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,091 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,085 miles
Since last MOT+8,652 miles
PASS
Mileage52,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,433 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage45,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage38,827 miles
Since last MOT+10,931 miles
PASS
Mileage27,896 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 VEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SM59 VEU

What car is SM59 VEU?

SM59 VEU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.

What is the mileage of SM59 VEU?

The last recorded mileage for SM59 VEU was 180,159 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM59 VEU passed its MOT?

SM59 VEU has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is SM59 VEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM59 VEU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM59 VEU?

SM59 VEU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.