2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SY59 YCS
2009 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 96,292 miles. MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,292 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY59 YCS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 96,292 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY59 YCS 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 (SY59 YCS) between February 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill rusted & holed area”.
SY59 YCS Mileage History
- 07/02/202484,555 mi
- 21/01/202594,367 mi+9,812 mi
- 31/01/202594,371 mi+4 mi
- 28/01/202696,292 mi+1,921 mi
- 29/01/202696,292 mi
Average of roughly 5,938 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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