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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 111,015 miles on the clock, averaging 4,915 miles per year, well 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 RA07 DFV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 111,015 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,915 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | RA07 DFV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About RA07 DFV
What car is RA07 DFV?
RA07 DFV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RA07 DFV?
The last recorded mileage for RA07 DFV was 111,015 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA07 DFV passed its MOT?
RA07 DFV has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.
Is RA07 DFV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA07 DFV 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 RA07 DFV?
RA07 DFV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.