Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2019 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 40,381 miles on the clock, averaging 8,007 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include infotainment system glitches and component affected.
MOT & Mileage History for AL13 ZAS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 40,381 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,235 |
| Average per year | 8,007 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2017–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Infotainment System Glitches
Component affected
What goes wrong
Symptoms
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AL13 ZAS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AL — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About AL13 ZAS
What car is AL13 ZAS?
AL13 ZAS is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2019.
What is the mileage of AL13 ZAS?
The last recorded mileage for AL13 ZAS was 40,381 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AL13 ZAS passed its MOT?
AL13 ZAS has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.
Is AL13 ZAS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AL13 ZAS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AL13 ZAS?
AL13 ZAS is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.