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SL17 ESY

2017 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2017
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2017 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1197cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 78,438 miles on the clock, averaging 4,292 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL17 ESY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,438
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2020
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,292

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,438 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,292
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL17 ESY 53k60k66k72k78k '20'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,875 miles
PASS
Mileage74,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage69,786 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage65,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,547 miles
PASS
Mileage60,448 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
PASS
Mileage56,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage53,244 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL17 ESY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About SL17 ESY

What car is SL17 ESY?

SL17 ESY is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2017.

What is the mileage of SL17 ESY?

The last recorded mileage for SL17 ESY was 78,438 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL17 ESY passed its MOT?

SL17 ESY has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is SL17 ESY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL17 ESY 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 SL17 ESY?

SL17 ESY is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.