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PF59 ENT

2009 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

144,725 mi
Last recorded144,725 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Polo57,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF59 ENT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 144,725 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 139,791 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 139,791 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 133,602 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 124,375 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 114,474 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Pass 15 Dec 2020 105,319 miles

Rear Exhaust back box corroded, No leaks at time of test

Pass 21 Dec 2019 99,574 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2019 99,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 88,715 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2018 88,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 78,082 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread starting to crack.

Pass 17 Dec 2016 68,485 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 58,010 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 58,010 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 48,198 miles

o/s/f tyre has a small cut on inner sidewall not to cords

Pass 17 Dec 2013 38,488 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2013 38,389 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2012 28,139 miles

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 ENT is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ENT, 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 ENT registered?

PF59 ENT is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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