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 1198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 97,983 miles on the clock, averaging 6,537 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 WP57 LJO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,983 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,704 |
| Average per year | 6,537 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | WP57 LJO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About WP57 LJO
What car is WP57 LJO?
WP57 LJO is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.
What is the mileage of WP57 LJO?
The last recorded mileage for WP57 LJO was 97,983 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP57 LJO passed its MOT?
WP57 LJO has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2021.
Is WP57 LJO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP57 LJO 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 WP57 LJO?
WP57 LJO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.