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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 74,789 miles on the clock, averaging 7,140 miles per year, 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 SW57 DLU
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
Below average| Latest reading | 74,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,140 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | SW57 DLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SW57 DLU
What car is SW57 DLU?
SW57 DLU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2007.
What is the mileage of SW57 DLU?
The last recorded mileage for SW57 DLU was 74,789 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW57 DLU passed its MOT?
SW57 DLU has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2016.
Is SW57 DLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW57 DLU 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 SW57 DLU?
SW57 DLU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.