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 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 90,881 miles on the clock, averaging 6,451 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 YS09 HWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,881 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,938 |
| Average per year | 6,451 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | YS09 HWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YS09 HWJ
What car is YS09 HWJ?
YS09 HWJ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.
What is the mileage of YS09 HWJ?
The last recorded mileage for YS09 HWJ was 90,881 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS09 HWJ passed its MOT?
YS09 HWJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.
Is YS09 HWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS09 HWJ 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 YS09 HWJ?
YS09 HWJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.