2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · EA59 SSV
2009 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 75,379 miles. MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EA59 SSV Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/12/2025
- 75,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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EA59 SSV Mileage History
- 15/11/201211,202 mi
- 28/10/201317,945 mi+6,743 mi
- 19/11/201425,475 mi+7,530 mi
- 19/11/201425,475 mi
- 04/04/201629,331 mi+3,856 mi
- 20/05/201731,598 mi+2,267 mi
- 20/05/201731,598 mi
- 22/05/201838,254 mi+6,656 mi
- 22/05/201838,254 mi
- 09/05/201943,244 mi+4,990 mi
- 30/11/202046,506 mi+3,262 mi
- 30/11/202046,506 mi
- 02/12/202154,965 mi+8,459 mi
- 19/12/202261,580 mi+6,615 mi
- 19/12/202261,580 mi
- 21/12/202366,454 mi+4,874 mi
- 21/12/202366,454 mi
- 23/12/202471,697 mi+5,243 mi
- 23/12/202471,697 mi
- 24/12/202575,379 mi+3,682 mi
Average of roughly 4,897 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
EA59 SSV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Polo (EA59 SSV) between November 2012 and December 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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