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VE09 BOU

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 88,940 miles on the clock, averaging 5,001 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 VE09 BOU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,940
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,001

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,940 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE09 BOU 23k39k56k72k89k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,940 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
PASS
Mileage86,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,782 miles
PASS
Mileage83,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,205 miles
PASS
Mileage81,695 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage78,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,446 miles
PASS
Mileage76,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,009 miles
PASS
Mileage73,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage69,553 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,552 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage66,685 miles
Since last MOT+2,892 miles
PASS
Mileage63,793 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage60,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,905 miles
Since last MOT+14,137 miles
PASS
Mileage46,768 miles
Since last MOT+9,580 miles
PASS
Mileage37,188 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage31,068 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
PASS
Mileage22,595 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE09 BOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About VE09 BOU

What car is VE09 BOU?

VE09 BOU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2009.

What is the mileage of VE09 BOU?

The last recorded mileage for VE09 BOU was 88,940 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE09 BOU passed its MOT?

VE09 BOU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2025.

Is VE09 BOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE09 BOU 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 VE09 BOU?

VE09 BOU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.