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 2008 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 111,668 miles on the clock, averaging 6,530 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 OE57 VBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 111,668 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,530 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | OE57 VBY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OE — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About OE57 VBY
What car is OE57 VBY?
OE57 VBY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.
What is the mileage of OE57 VBY?
The last recorded mileage for OE57 VBY was 111,668 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OE57 VBY passed its MOT?
OE57 VBY has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is OE57 VBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE57 VBY 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 OE57 VBY?
OE57 VBY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.