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SW59 TAU

2010 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 119,544 miles on the clock, averaging 6,599 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW59 TAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,544
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,599

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 reading119,544 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,599
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW59 TAU 52k69k86k103k120k '13'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,544 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage113,303 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
PASS
Mileage113,275 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,261 miles
Since last MOT+7,786 miles
PASS
Mileage105,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage101,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,653 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage97,211 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage92,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage84,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage77,742 miles
Since last MOT+9,025 miles
PASS
Mileage68,717 miles
Since last MOT+10,222 miles
PASS
Mileage58,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,231 miles
PASS
Mileage52,264 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW59 TAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SW59 TAU

What car is SW59 TAU?

SW59 TAU is an red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2010.

What is the mileage of SW59 TAU?

The last recorded mileage for SW59 TAU was 119,544 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW59 TAU passed its MOT?

SW59 TAU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2023.

Is SW59 TAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW59 TAU 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 SW59 TAU?

SW59 TAU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.