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YC59 TYO

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 145,413 miles on the clock, averaging 9,350 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YC59 TYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,350

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,413 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC59 TYO 42k68k94k120k145k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,413 miles
Since last MOT+12,737 miles
PASS
Mileage132,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,676 miles
Since last MOT+8,255 miles
PASS
Mileage124,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,767 miles
PASS
Mileage118,654 miles
Since last MOT+4,689 miles
PASS
Mileage113,965 miles
Since last MOT+11,580 miles
PASS
Mileage102,385 miles
PASS
Mileage104,447 miles
Since last MOT+10,146 miles
PASS
Mileage94,301 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage91,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,236 miles
PASS
Mileage90,197 miles
Since last MOT+17,513 miles
PASS
Mileage72,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,684 miles
Since last MOT+11,199 miles
PASS
Mileage61,485 miles
Since last MOT+19,722 miles
PASS
Mileage41,763 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

RegistrationYC59 TYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About YC59 TYO

What car is YC59 TYO?

YC59 TYO is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YC59 TYO?

The last recorded mileage for YC59 TYO was 145,413 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC59 TYO passed its MOT?

YC59 TYO has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2023.

Is YC59 TYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC59 TYO 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 YC59 TYO?

YC59 TYO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.