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2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · AD59 DUU

AD59 DUU

2009 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 25 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 104,871 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2025.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2009 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 31 Jul 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
104,871 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 31 Jul 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
1390cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The Volkswagen Polo presents a current roadworthy status with a clean pass recorded on 29 July 2024 at 104,871 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable across the supplied history, with no defects or advisories logged on any test. The most recent pass followed a failed attempt two days earlier on 27 July 2024 at the same mileage, though the failure carried no recorded defects, indicating an administrative or procedural rejection rather than a mechanical fault. Mileage accumulation sits at a typical level for a 2009 vehicle, averaging roughly 6,169 miles per year against the 104,871 miles recorded. The records show 83,308 miles on 1 August 2022, rising to 90,876 miles by 12 July 2023 and then 104,871 miles by July 2024, equating to around 7,500 to 14,000 miles annually in the later period. No long dormant gaps or abrupt accumulation spikes appear in the data, and the sparse clean history offers little evidence of neglected consumable replacement. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs and calipers given the vehicle's seventeen-year age and 104,871 miles. The repeated clean tests with no advisories mean no recurring corrosion, exhaust emission, or structural integrity concerns are flagged in the official record. The twin failures on 27 July 2024 and 12 July 2023 with zero defects suggest clerical test errors rather than owner disregard for upkeep. Previous keepers appear to have maintained the Polo to a passable standard, though physical checks beneath the sills and subframe remain prudent on a car of this vintage.

AD59 DUU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2024
  • 104,871 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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AD59 DUU Mileage History

  1. 01/08/202283,308 mi
  2. 12/07/202390,876 mi+7,568 mi
  3. 12/07/202390,876 mi
  4. 27/07/2024104,871 mi+13,995 mi
  5. 29/07/2024104,871 mi

Average of roughly 10,818 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AD59 DUU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Polo (AD59 DUU) between August 2022 and July 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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