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 2022 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 37,505 miles on the clock, averaging 13,632 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 NG71 YJX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 37,505 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,263 |
| Average per year | 13,632 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | NG71 YJX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2022 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 71 — September 2021 to February 2022 |
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About NG71 YJX
What car is NG71 YJX?
NG71 YJX is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2022.
What is the mileage of NG71 YJX?
The last recorded mileage for NG71 YJX was 37,505 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG71 YJX passed its MOT?
NG71 YJX has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.
Is NG71 YJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG71 YJX 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 NG71 YJX?
NG71 YJX is approximately 4 years old. Age identifier 71 means registered between 1 September 2021 and 28 February 2022.