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PJ58 UWT

2009 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,011 mi
Last recorded61,011 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Polo57,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ58 UWT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 61,011 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 58,750 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2025 58,744 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 56,433 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR EX BOX~PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 51,774 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 45,980 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 42,997 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 42,997 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 40,764 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 36,466 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 32,573 miles

Front Tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Fail 12 Feb 2018 32,570 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2017 21,473 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 14,060 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 7,728 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 6,821 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 5,929 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 4,732 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 UWT is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PJ58 UWT, 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 PJ58 UWT registered?

PJ58 UWT is a 2009 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 February 2009.

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