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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 86,860 miles on the clock, averaging 4,828 miles per year, well 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 LE57 BYS
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 86,860 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,828 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | LE57 BYS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LE — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About LE57 BYS
What car is LE57 BYS?
LE57 BYS is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.
What is the mileage of LE57 BYS?
The last recorded mileage for LE57 BYS was 86,860 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LE57 BYS passed its MOT?
LE57 BYS has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2024.
Is LE57 BYS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LE57 BYS 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 LE57 BYS?
LE57 BYS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.