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 2008 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 123,175 miles on the clock, averaging 8,697 miles per year, around 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 HT57 CDU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,175 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,697 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | HT57 CDU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HT — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About HT57 CDU
What car is HT57 CDU?
HT57 CDU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HT57 CDU?
The last recorded mileage for HT57 CDU was 123,175 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HT57 CDU passed its MOT?
HT57 CDU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2023.
Is HT57 CDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HT57 CDU 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 HT57 CDU?
HT57 CDU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.