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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 90,877 miles on the clock, averaging 5,163 miles per year, 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 VE09 SMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,877 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,163 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | VE09 SMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About VE09 SMU
What car is VE09 SMU?
VE09 SMU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2009.
What is the mileage of VE09 SMU?
The last recorded mileage for VE09 SMU was 90,877 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE09 SMU passed its MOT?
VE09 SMU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.
Is VE09 SMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE09 SMU 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 SMU?
VE09 SMU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.