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YN59 JRV

2009 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 78,277 miles on the clock, averaging 6,272 miles per year, 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 YN59 JRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,277
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2012
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,272

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

Below average
Latest reading78,277 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,979
Average per year6,272
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN59 JRV 11k28k45k61k78k '12'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage78,277 miles
Since last MOT+12,979 miles
PASS
Mileage65,298 miles
Since last MOT+4,259 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,039 miles
Since last MOT+22,133 miles
PASS
Mileage38,906 miles
Since last MOT+1,400 miles
PASS
Mileage37,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,506 miles
Since last MOT+7,215 miles
PASS
Mileage30,291 miles
Since last MOT+5,322 miles
PASS
Mileage24,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage20,048 miles
Since last MOT+5,270 miles
PASS
Mileage14,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,981 miles
PASS
Mileage10,797 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

RegistrationYN59 JRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About YN59 JRV

What car is YN59 JRV?

YN59 JRV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.

What is the mileage of YN59 JRV?

The last recorded mileage for YN59 JRV was 78,277 miles, recorded on 20 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN59 JRV passed its MOT?

YN59 JRV has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 20 May 2023.

Is YN59 JRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN59 JRV 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 YN59 JRV?

YN59 JRV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.