Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 86,365 miles on the clock, averaging 4,536 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 YP09 RYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 86,365 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,536 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YP09 RYW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YP09 RYW
What car is YP09 RYW?
YP09 RYW is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.
What is the mileage of YP09 RYW?
The last recorded mileage for YP09 RYW was 86,365 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP09 RYW passed its MOT?
YP09 RYW has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2025.
Is YP09 RYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP09 RYW 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 YP09 RYW?
YP09 RYW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.