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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 146,130 miles on the clock, averaging 11,920 miles per year, above 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 PL57 OHF
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
Above average| Latest reading | 146,130 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 11,920 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | PL57 OHF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PL57 OHF
What car is PL57 OHF?
PL57 OHF is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL57 OHF?
The last recorded mileage for PL57 OHF was 146,130 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL57 OHF passed its MOT?
PL57 OHF has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2021.
Is PL57 OHF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 OHF 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 PL57 OHF?
PL57 OHF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.