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 2007 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 56,951 miles on the clock, averaging 2,942 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for AY57 LFN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 56,951 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,356 |
| Average per year | 2,942 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AY57 LFN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About AY57 LFN
What car is AY57 LFN?
AY57 LFN is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2007.
What is the mileage of AY57 LFN?
The last recorded mileage for AY57 LFN was 56,951 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY57 LFN passed its MOT?
AY57 LFN has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.
Is AY57 LFN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY57 LFN 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 AY57 LFN?
AY57 LFN is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.