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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 35,169 miles on the clock, averaging 1,543 miles per year, well below 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 YF09 FYU
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 35,169 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,543 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | YF09 FYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YF09 FYU
What car is YF09 FYU?
YF09 FYU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YF09 FYU?
The last recorded mileage for YF09 FYU was 35,169 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF09 FYU passed its MOT?
YF09 FYU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.
Is YF09 FYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF09 FYU 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 YF09 FYU?
YF09 FYU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.