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PJ58 UJA

2009 Volkswagen Polo

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

70,927 mi
Last recorded70,927 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Polo57,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ58 UJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 70,927 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 64,793 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 59,259 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2021 59,030 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 58,089 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 56,970 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 56,970 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 54,914 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 53,244 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 53,244 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 44,603 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 35,497 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 26,128 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 16,426 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 9,011 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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PJ58 UJA is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 PJ58 UJA, 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

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What year was PJ58 UJA registered?

PJ58 UJA is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 11 February 2009.

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The MOT history for PJ58 UJA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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