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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 88,574 miles on the clock, averaging 9,487 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 GL57 KOA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 88,574 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,577 |
| Average per year | 9,487 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 KOA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| 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 KOA
What car is GL57 KOA?
GL57 KOA is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2007.
What is the mileage of GL57 KOA?
The last recorded mileage for GL57 KOA was 88,574 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL57 KOA passed its MOT?
GL57 KOA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jul 2016.
Is GL57 KOA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 KOA 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 KOA?
GL57 KOA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.