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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 93,873 miles on the clock, averaging 6,792 miles per year, 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 EF07 RYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,873 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,870 |
| Average per year | 6,792 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | EF07 RYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About EF07 RYJ
What car is EF07 RYJ?
EF07 RYJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EF07 RYJ?
The last recorded mileage for EF07 RYJ was 93,873 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF07 RYJ passed its MOT?
EF07 RYJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2022.
Is EF07 RYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF07 RYJ 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 EF07 RYJ?
EF07 RYJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.