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 1198cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 55,898 miles on the clock, averaging 4,567 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for RA57 FVT
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 | 55,898 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12 |
| Average per year | 4,567 |
| 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA57 FVT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RA57 FVT
What car is RA57 FVT?
RA57 FVT is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RA57 FVT?
The last recorded mileage for RA57 FVT was 55,898 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA57 FVT passed its MOT?
RA57 FVT has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2018.
Is RA57 FVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA57 FVT 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 RA57 FVT?
RA57 FVT is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.