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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 95,148 miles on the clock, averaging 7,864 miles per year, around 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 SB57 VZJ
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
About average| Latest reading | 95,148 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,864 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SB57 VZJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SB57 VZJ
What car is SB57 VZJ?
SB57 VZJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2007.
What is the mileage of SB57 VZJ?
The last recorded mileage for SB57 VZJ was 95,148 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB57 VZJ passed its MOT?
SB57 VZJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2020.
Is SB57 VZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB57 VZJ 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 SB57 VZJ?
SB57 VZJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.