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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 143,319 miles on the clock, averaging 10,866 miles per year, above 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 FV57 RYC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,319 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,985 |
| Average per year | 10,866 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | FV57 RYC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About FV57 RYC
What car is FV57 RYC?
FV57 RYC is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2007.
What is the mileage of FV57 RYC?
The last recorded mileage for FV57 RYC was 143,319 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV57 RYC passed its MOT?
FV57 RYC has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2018.
Is FV57 RYC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV57 RYC 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 FV57 RYC?
FV57 RYC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.