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 1400cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 105,863 miles on the clock, averaging 5,131 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 GL57 FCF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,863 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,131 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | GL57 FCF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About GL57 FCF
What car is GL57 FCF?
GL57 FCF is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2007.
What is the mileage of GL57 FCF?
The last recorded mileage for GL57 FCF was 105,863 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL57 FCF passed its MOT?
GL57 FCF has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.
Is GL57 FCF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 FCF 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 GL57 FCF?
GL57 FCF is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.