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 2023 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 14,643 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 AL14 NRH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Full MOT Test History 1 test 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
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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 | AL14 NRH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2023 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AL — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About AL14 NRH
What car is AL14 NRH?
AL14 NRH is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2023.
What is the mileage of AL14 NRH?
The last recorded mileage for AL14 NRH was 14,643 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AL14 NRH passed its MOT?
AL14 NRH has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2026.
Is AL14 NRH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AL14 NRH 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 AL14 NRH?
AL14 NRH is approximately 3 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.