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LM57 RZX

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 42,841 miles on the clock, averaging 1,647 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 LM57 RZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
42,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
1,647

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,253
Average per year1,647
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM57 RZX 19k25k31k37k43k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,841 miles
Since last MOT+1,253 miles
PASS
Mileage41,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,588 miles
Since last MOT+2,101 miles
PASS
Mileage39,487 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,486 miles
Since last MOT+2,424 miles
PASS
Mileage37,062 miles
Since last MOT+2,577 miles
PASS
Mileage34,485 miles
Since last MOT+413 miles
PASS
Mileage34,072 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,071 miles
Since last MOT+1,741 miles
PASS
Mileage32,330 miles
Since last MOT+3,003 miles
PASS
Mileage29,327 miles
Since last MOT+1,942 miles
PASS
Mileage27,385 miles
Since last MOT+1,170 miles
PASS
Mileage26,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,215 miles
Since last MOT+1,950 miles
PASS
Mileage24,265 miles
Since last MOT+882 miles
PASS
Mileage23,383 miles
Since last MOT+803 miles
PASS
Mileage22,580 miles
Since last MOT+1,589 miles
PASS
Mileage20,991 miles
Since last MOT+2,179 miles
PASS
Mileage18,812 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
PASS
Mileage18,710 miles

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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

RegistrationLM57 RZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About LM57 RZX

What car is LM57 RZX?

LM57 RZX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LM57 RZX?

The last recorded mileage for LM57 RZX was 42,841 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM57 RZX passed its MOT?

LM57 RZX has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is LM57 RZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM57 RZX 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 RZX?

LM57 RZX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.