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PF59 BXJ

2009 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,657 mi
Last recorded99,657 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Polo57,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF59 BXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 99,657 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 87,628 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 79,362 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 73,452 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 71,091 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 68,789 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 67,057 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 65,128 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 63,221 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 57,903 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 49,255 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 35,164 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 35,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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PF59 BXJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PF59 BXJ, 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.

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What year was PF59 BXJ registered?

PF59 BXJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is PF59 BXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF59 BXJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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