2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · RK09 XLS
2009 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 04/03/2009. Recorded mileage 101,394 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1422cc
RK09 XLS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/04/2026
- 101,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RK09 XLS Mileage History
- 08/04/202493,258 mi
- 09/04/202493,268 mi+10 mi
- 07/04/202596,905 mi+3,637 mi
- 07/04/202596,915 mi+10 mi
- 07/04/2026101,394 mi+4,479 mi
Average of roughly 4,076 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RK09 XLS MOT History
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 (RK09 XLS) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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