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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 91,000 miles on the clock, averaging 6,285 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for LM57 KVT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 91,000 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,100 |
| Average per year | 6,285 |
| 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LM57 KVT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About LM57 KVT
What car is LM57 KVT?
LM57 KVT is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LM57 KVT?
The last recorded mileage for LM57 KVT was 91,000 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM57 KVT passed its MOT?
LM57 KVT has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2022.
Is LM57 KVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM57 KVT 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 LM57 KVT?
LM57 KVT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.