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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 39,471 miles on the clock, averaging 1,227 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 YK59 GTZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 39,471 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,614 |
| Average per year | 1,227 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | YK59 GTZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YK59 GTZ
What car is YK59 GTZ?
YK59 GTZ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YK59 GTZ?
The last recorded mileage for YK59 GTZ was 39,471 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK59 GTZ passed its MOT?
YK59 GTZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Jul 2026.
Is YK59 GTZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK59 GTZ 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 YK59 GTZ?
YK59 GTZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.