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Volkswagen Polo AO59YNB — MOT history, mileage and tax

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GB AO59YNB

2009 Volkswagen Polo

Generated 8 Sep 2026, 11:43
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Source DVLA · DVSA
Year
2009
Fuel
Diesel
Colour
Grey
Engine
1598cc
CO2
112 g/km
Euro status

1 Vehicle identity

Registration
AO59YNB
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Year
2009
First registered
11 Dec 2009
Fuel
Diesel
Engine
1598cc
Colour
Grey
CO2
112 g/km
Euro status
Marked for export
No
Wheel plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type approval
M1
V5C issued
29 Aug 2026
Vehicle age
16 yr 9 mo
Registration area
Anglia

CO2 band: C — 112 g/km

A 0–100 g/km
£20/yr
B 101–110 g/km
£20/yr
C 111–120 g/km
£35/yr
D 121–130 g/km
£170/yr
E 131–140 g/km
£200/yr
F 141–150 g/km
£225/yr
G 151–165 g/km
£275/yr
H 166–175 g/km
£325/yr
I 176–185 g/km
£360/yr
J 186–200 g/km
£410/yr
K 201–225 g/km
£445/yr
L 226–255 g/km
£760/yr
M Over 255 g/km
£790/yr

Rates for cars first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, single 12-month payment, correct as at April 2026. Check the current figures on GOV.UK.

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
Taxed (as at 8 Sep 2026)
Tax due
1 Aug 2027
Annual road tax
£35/yr (Band C)
MOT status
Valid (as at 8 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
1 Jun 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
Compliance not verified
Outstanding recall
Not known
First used date
11 Dec 2009
Manufacture date
11 Dec 2009

3 MOT history

Tests passed15 of 22
Tests failed7
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year6,817 mi
Pass rate68%
First mileage15,843 mi (as at 25 Oct 2012)
Last mileage108,565 mi (as at 2 Jun 2026)
Years on record13.6 yr
Colour at last MOTGrey

Test history

Pass 2 Jun 2026 108,565 mi Expiry 1 Jun 2027

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 1 Jun 2026 108,564 mi
  • Dangerous Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
Pass 7 Jul 2025 98,048 mi Expiry 6 Jul 2026

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 15 Nov 2024 93,794 mi Expiry 15 Nov 2025
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge only (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 31 Oct 2023 88,297 mi Expiry 15 Nov 2024
  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) Minor
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Fail 23 Oct 2023 88,296 mi
  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) Minor
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Pass 31 Oct 2022 83,464 mi Expiry 15 Nov 2023
  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Fail 31 Oct 2022 83,464 mi
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • engine oil over full Advisory
Pass 25 Oct 2021 78,911 mi Expiry 15 Nov 2022
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
Pass 16 Nov 2020 74,848 mi Expiry 15 Nov 2021
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Fail 9 Nov 2020 74,848 mi
  • Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced si9ll (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 5 Nov 2019 71,505 mi Expiry 12 Nov 2020
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
Pass 13 Nov 2018 66,775 mi Expiry 12 Nov 2019

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 11 Nov 2017 61,409 mi Expiry 10 Nov 2018
  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) Advisory
Fail 11 Nov 2017 61,409 mi
  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Failed
  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Failed
Pass 31 Mar 2016 51,626 mi Expiry 26 Apr 2017

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,137 mi Expiry 26 Apr 2016
  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) Advisory
Pass 21 Mar 2014 31,319 mi Expiry 20 Mar 2015
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Unable to provide emissions printout due to zero smoke output. Tester note
Fail 21 Mar 2014 31,319 mi
  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) Fixed during test
  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Unable to provide emissions printout due to zero smoke output. Tester note
Pass 21 Mar 2013 16,948 mi Expiry 20 Mar 2014
  • Small stone chips to windscreen Tester note
Fail 21 Mar 2013 16,948 mi
  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Small stone chips to windscreen Tester note
Pass 25 Oct 2012 15,843 mi Expiry 24 Oct 2013

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

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