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 2020 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 999cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 56,751 miles on the clock, averaging 11,417 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include infotainment system glitches and component affected.
MOT & Mileage History for VN20 OUP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 56,751 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,717 |
| Average per year | 11,417 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2017–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Infotainment System Glitches
Component affected
What goes wrong
Symptoms
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VN20 OUP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2020 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VN — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 20 — March 2020 to August 2020 |
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About VN20 OUP
What car is VN20 OUP?
VN20 OUP is a white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Worcester in 2020.
What is the mileage of VN20 OUP?
The last recorded mileage for VN20 OUP was 56,751 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VN20 OUP passed its MOT?
VN20 OUP has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is VN20 OUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN20 OUP 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 VN20 OUP?
VN20 OUP is approximately 6 years old. Age identifier 20 means registered between 1 March 2020 and 31 August 2020.