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 1400cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 165,448 miles on the clock, averaging 7,381 miles per year, 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 MJ57 WMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 165,448 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,896 |
| Average per year | 7,381 |
| 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 | MJ57 WMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About MJ57 WMU
What car is MJ57 WMU?
MJ57 WMU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MJ57 WMU?
The last recorded mileage for MJ57 WMU was 165,448 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ57 WMU passed its MOT?
MJ57 WMU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.
Is MJ57 WMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ57 WMU 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 MJ57 WMU?
MJ57 WMU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.