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 2008 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 81,401 miles on the clock, averaging 3,488 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 DA57 XLL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,401 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 176 |
| Average per year | 3,488 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | DA57 XLL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About DA57 XLL
What car is DA57 XLL?
DA57 XLL is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.
What is the mileage of DA57 XLL?
The last recorded mileage for DA57 XLL was 81,401 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA57 XLL passed its MOT?
DA57 XLL has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.
Is DA57 XLL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA57 XLL 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 DA57 XLL?
DA57 XLL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.