2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SH59 XTP
2009 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 64,140 miles. MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,140 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH59 XTP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
- 64,140 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH59 XTP 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 (SH59 XTP) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.
SH59 XTP Mileage History
- 05/09/202253,357 mi
- 29/08/202357,437 mi+4,080 mi
- 06/09/202460,184 mi+2,747 mi
- 19/08/202564,140 mi+3,956 mi
- 03/09/202564,140 mi
Average of roughly 3,600 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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