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SD57 YKJ

2007 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 12 (57% pass rate). It has 78,466 miles on the clock, averaging 3,699 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 SD57 YKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2010
57%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 12 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,699

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year81
Average per year3,699
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD57 YKJ 23k37k51k65k78k '10'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,466 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,385 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,273 miles
Since last MOT+3,064 miles
PASS
Mileage75,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage71,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
Mileage69,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,335 miles
PASS
Mileage65,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,239 miles
Since last MOT+1,122 miles
PASS
Mileage64,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,665 miles
PASS
Mileage62,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,452 miles
Since last MOT+2,117 miles
PASS
Mileage60,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,335 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage54,556 miles
Since last MOT+3,786 miles
PASS
Mileage50,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,770 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage48,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,066 miles
PASS
Mileage45,700 miles
Since last MOT+2,890 miles
PASS
Mileage42,810 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage39,473 miles
Since last MOT+8,694 miles
PASS
Mileage30,779 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,765 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage23,482 miles

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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

RegistrationSD57 YKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About SD57 YKJ

What car is SD57 YKJ?

SD57 YKJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2007.

What is the mileage of SD57 YKJ?

The last recorded mileage for SD57 YKJ was 78,466 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD57 YKJ passed its MOT?

SD57 YKJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (16 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is SD57 YKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD57 YKJ 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 SD57 YKJ?

SD57 YKJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.