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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 180,361 miles on the clock, averaging 12,170 miles per year, above 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 WP59 JTV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,361 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,170 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WP59 JTV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About WP59 JTV
What car is WP59 JTV?
WP59 JTV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.
What is the mileage of WP59 JTV?
The last recorded mileage for WP59 JTV was 180,361 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP59 JTV passed its MOT?
WP59 JTV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2026.
Is WP59 JTV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP59 JTV 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 WP59 JTV?
WP59 JTV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.