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 2018 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1197cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 32,362 miles on the clock, averaging 3,733 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include infotainment system glitches and component affected.
MOT & Mileage History for BU18 RUR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 32,362 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,130 |
| Average per year | 3,733 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU18 RUR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About BU18 RUR
What car is BU18 RUR?
BU18 RUR is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2018.
What is the mileage of BU18 RUR?
The last recorded mileage for BU18 RUR was 32,362 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU18 RUR passed its MOT?
BU18 RUR has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.
Is BU18 RUR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU18 RUR 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 BU18 RUR?
BU18 RUR is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.