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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 32,483 miles on the clock, averaging 1,932 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 RK57 PPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 32,483 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,888 |
| Average per year | 1,932 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | RK57 PPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RK57 PPU
What car is RK57 PPU?
RK57 PPU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RK57 PPU?
The last recorded mileage for RK57 PPU was 32,483 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK57 PPU passed its MOT?
RK57 PPU has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is RK57 PPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK57 PPU 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 RK57 PPU?
RK57 PPU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.