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 2022 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 32,552 miles on the clock, averaging 6,496 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include infotainment system glitches and component affected.
MOT & Mileage History for FY22 BKN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 32,552 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,496 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FY22 BKN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2022 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 22 — March 2022 to August 2022 |
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About FY22 BKN
What car is FY22 BKN?
FY22 BKN is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2022.
What is the mileage of FY22 BKN?
The last recorded mileage for FY22 BKN was 32,552 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY22 BKN passed its MOT?
FY22 BKN has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.
Is FY22 BKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY22 BKN 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 FY22 BKN?
FY22 BKN is approximately 4 years old. Age identifier 22 means registered between 1 March 2022 and 31 August 2022.