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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 140,639 miles on the clock, averaging 7,459 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 LR57 VPY
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
About average| Latest reading | 140,639 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,459 |
| 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 | LR57 VPY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About LR57 VPY
What car is LR57 VPY?
LR57 VPY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2007.
What is the mileage of LR57 VPY?
The last recorded mileage for LR57 VPY was 140,639 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR57 VPY passed its MOT?
LR57 VPY has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.
Is LR57 VPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR57 VPY 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 LR57 VPY?
LR57 VPY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.