The 2009 Volkswagen Polo is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 59 kW (80 hp).

The asking price is 4,700 €. That is 1,000 € (18%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 5,700 €. The estimate is based on 269 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 107,000 km, which works out at about 6,000 km per year. The car was inspected 6/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 6/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is brakes. There are 782 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 170,040 km.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 690 € per year.

The original tyre size is 165/70 R14. The seller is a private individual, Kuopio.

Basic information

Registration number
CHJ-451
Mileage
107,000 km
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Engine
1.4 l, Petrol
Model year
2009
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
Tyre size
165/70 R14
Wheel size
14″
In traffic use in Finland
782 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZ9NZ9B048414
maksimi.fi ID
172603
Nettiauto ID
15922193

Technical details

Power
59 kW / 80 hp
Torque
132 Nm
Acceleration (0–100)
14 s
Top speed
171 km/h
Fuel consumption
7 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
4
Number of gears
5
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
No
CO2 emissions
165 g/km
Kerb weight
1,133 kg
Gross weight
1,620 kg
Max towing weight
1,000 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
560 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,012 × 1,650 × 1,482 mm
Last inspection
6/2026
Type approval number
e1*2001/116*0174*24

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 4,700 €

Below market price

Market price estimate 5,700 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 269 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Polo, 2009) 3,950 €
  • Low mileage +1,780 €
  • Automatic transmission +790 €
  • Sold by a private seller −820 €
  • Market price estimate 5,700 €

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

4,000 €4,200 €4,400 €4,600 €4,800 €11/8/202613/8/202614/8/202616/8/2026
DatePriceChange
13/08/20264,200 €
14/08/20264,700 €+500 €

Next inspection due around 6/2027

About 10 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 6/2026.

Check with Traficom

The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

1,031 cars of the Volkswagen POLO model series (first registered in 2009) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 628 defects leading to a failure, or 60.9 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 64.3. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Brakes 25.5

    263 defects·All cars 17.8

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Axles and suspension 14.6

    151 defects·All cars 25.4

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Chassis and body 11.2

    115 defects·All cars 7.1

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

The remaining 15.8 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (560). Median mileage 174,000 km.

Sale periods

Private seller, Kuopio, Pohjois-Savo 1 day for sale
13/8/202614/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
14/08/2026Asking price 4,200 € → 4,700 €
14/08/2026Mileage 108,000 km → 107,000 km Reading went down, check the odometer history

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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Polo cost?

Volkswagen Polo is for sale at 4,700 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 5,700 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 13/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2009.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 107,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 6/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 32.5 % of Volkswagen POLO cars first registered in 2009 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,031 inspections, median mileage 174,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2009 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 8,612 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 2009 in traffic use in Finland. That is 10.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 33 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (62.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Volkswagen POLO cars first registered in 2009, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, chassis and body. That is 60.9 defects per 100 inspections, against 64.3 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 193 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 165/70 R14.

Where is Volkswagen Polo located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Savo (Kuopio, Pohjois-Savo).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.