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 2019 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 35,342 miles on the clock, averaging 9,932 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include infotainment system glitches and component affected.
MOT & Mileage History for LX69 UTZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 35,342 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 9,932 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2017–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Infotainment System Glitches
Component affected
What goes wrong
Symptoms
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LX69 UTZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 69 — September 2019 to February 2020 |
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About LX69 UTZ
What car is LX69 UTZ?
LX69 UTZ is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2019.
What is the mileage of LX69 UTZ?
The last recorded mileage for LX69 UTZ was 35,342 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LX69 UTZ passed its MOT?
LX69 UTZ has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2025.
Is LX69 UTZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX69 UTZ 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 LX69 UTZ?
LX69 UTZ is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 69 means registered between 1 September 2019 and 28 February 2020.