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WU59 OAW

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 65,763 miles on the clock, averaging 4,500 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 WU59 OAW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,500

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,763 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU59 OAW 5k20k36k51k66k '12'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,763 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage64,490 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,487 miles
Since last MOT+11,280 miles
PASS
Mileage53,207 miles
Since last MOT+12,287 miles
PASS
Mileage40,920 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,919 miles
Since last MOT+9,166 miles
PASS
Mileage31,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,012 miles
PASS
Mileage28,741 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage24,908 miles
Since last MOT+2,195 miles
PASS
Mileage22,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,713 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage19,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,299 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage15,264 miles
Since last MOT+3,455 miles
PASS
Mileage11,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
FAIL
Mileage9,294 miles
Since last MOT+1,743 miles
PASS
Mileage7,551 miles
Since last MOT+2,143 miles
PASS
Mileage5,408 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

RegistrationWU59 OAW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About WU59 OAW

What car is WU59 OAW?

WU59 OAW is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WU59 OAW?

The last recorded mileage for WU59 OAW was 65,763 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU59 OAW passed its MOT?

WU59 OAW has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.

Is WU59 OAW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU59 OAW 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 WU59 OAW?

WU59 OAW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.