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SP59 UNV

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Dundee, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 84,871 miles on the clock, averaging 5,691 miles per year, 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 SP59 UNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,691

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,882
Average per year5,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP59 UNV 26k41k56k70k85k '12'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,871 miles
Since last MOT+2,882 miles
PASS
Mileage81,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,989 miles
Since last MOT+3,820 miles
PASS
Mileage78,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
PASS
Mileage74,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
PASS
Mileage70,352 miles
Since last MOT+556 miles
PASS
Mileage69,796 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,794 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage63,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,876 miles
Since last MOT+6,008 miles
PASS
Mileage57,868 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,867 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage53,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,651 miles
PASS
Mileage48,672 miles
Since last MOT+10,102 miles
PASS
Mileage38,570 miles
Since last MOT+12,440 miles
PASS
Mileage26,130 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

RegistrationSP59 UNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SP59 UNV

What car is SP59 UNV?

SP59 UNV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Dundee in 2009.

What is the mileage of SP59 UNV?

The last recorded mileage for SP59 UNV was 84,871 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP59 UNV passed its MOT?

SP59 UNV has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2022.

Is SP59 UNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP59 UNV 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 SP59 UNV?

SP59 UNV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.