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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 74,617 miles on the clock, averaging 8,526 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for WP59 XLY
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
About average| Latest reading | 74,617 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 522 |
| Average per year | 8,526 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | WP59 XLY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| 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 XLY
What car is WP59 XLY?
WP59 XLY is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.
What is the mileage of WP59 XLY?
The last recorded mileage for WP59 XLY was 74,617 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP59 XLY passed its MOT?
WP59 XLY has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2018.
Is WP59 XLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP59 XLY 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 XLY?
WP59 XLY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.