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SY59 SKO

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Inverness, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 92,050 miles on the clock, averaging 3,689 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 SKO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,050
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,689

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,050 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,760
Average per year3,689
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY59 SKO 42k55k67k80k92k '12'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,050 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage88,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage83,283 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,281 miles
Since last MOT+5,004 miles
PASS
Mileage78,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage73,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,246 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,274 miles
PASS
Mileage69,955 miles
Since last MOT+2,625 miles
PASS
Mileage67,330 miles
Since last MOT+1,736 miles
PASS
Mileage65,594 miles
Since last MOT+2,989 miles
PASS
Mileage62,605 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,604 miles
Since last MOT+8,369 miles
PASS
Mileage54,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,235 miles
Since last MOT+3,535 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,896 miles
PASS
Mileage46,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage42,034 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

RegistrationSY59 SKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SY59 SKO

What car is SY59 SKO?

SY59 SKO is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY59 SKO?

The last recorded mileage for SY59 SKO was 92,050 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY59 SKO passed its MOT?

SY59 SKO has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2026.

Is SY59 SKO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 SKO 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 SKO?

SY59 SKO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.