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 2008 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 126,158 miles on the clock, averaging 10,513 miles per year, above 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 VF57 LPE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 126,158 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,590 |
| Average per year | 10,513 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | VF57 LPE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VF — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About VF57 LPE
What car is VF57 LPE?
VF57 LPE is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VF57 LPE?
The last recorded mileage for VF57 LPE was 126,158 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VF57 LPE passed its MOT?
VF57 LPE has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2021.
Is VF57 LPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF57 LPE 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 VF57 LPE?
VF57 LPE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.