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 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 75,931 miles on the clock, averaging 4,670 miles per year, well 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 SY59 LZM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,931 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 807 |
| Average per year | 4,670 |
| 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY59 LZM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SY59 LZM
What car is SY59 LZM?
SY59 LZM is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.
What is the mileage of SY59 LZM?
The last recorded mileage for SY59 LZM was 75,931 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY59 LZM passed its MOT?
SY59 LZM has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.
Is SY59 LZM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 LZM 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 SY59 LZM?
SY59 LZM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.