2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · CP59 FWX
2009 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 116,538 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP59 FWX Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2022
- 116,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP59 FWX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Polo (CP59 FWX) between November 2012 and September 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
CP59 FWX Mileage History
- 29/11/201225,224 mi
- 26/11/201335,137 mi+9,913 mi
- 24/11/201444,227 mi+9,090 mi
- 19/11/201553,108 mi+8,881 mi
- 23/11/201662,090 mi+8,982 mi
- 24/08/201769,349 mi+7,259 mi
- 25/08/201769,349 mi
- 14/08/201878,926 mi+9,577 mi
- 23/08/201990,515 mi+11,589 mi
- 06/08/202097,625 mi+7,110 mi
- 19/08/2021105,811 mi+8,186 mi
- 07/09/2021106,026 mi+215 mi
- 13/09/2022116,538 mi+10,512 mi
- 22/09/2022116,538 mi
Average of roughly 9,306 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
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