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PF09 WFC

2009 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,128 mi
Last recorded40,128 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Polo57,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 WFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 40,128 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 39,999 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 39,893 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 39,740 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 37,887 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 35,696 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 33,321 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 30,688 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 27,420 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 24,165 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 20,928 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 20,928 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 17,586 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 14,108 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 10,658 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 7,587 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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PF09 WFC is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 57,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF09 WFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PF09 WFC?

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What year was PF09 WFC registered?

PF09 WFC is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 3 August 2009.

Is PF09 WFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF09 WFC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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