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 1400cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 81,214 miles on the clock, averaging 5,300 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for SW09 FCJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 81,214 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,300 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW09 FCJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SW09 FCJ
What car is SW09 FCJ?
SW09 FCJ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2009.
What is the mileage of SW09 FCJ?
The last recorded mileage for SW09 FCJ was 81,214 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW09 FCJ passed its MOT?
SW09 FCJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.
Is SW09 FCJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW09 FCJ 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 SW09 FCJ?
SW09 FCJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.