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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 143,005 miles on the clock, averaging 8,813 miles per year, around 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 WU57 SZE
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
About average| Latest reading | 143,005 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,813 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | WU57 SZE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WU — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About WU57 SZE
What car is WU57 SZE?
WU57 SZE is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2007.
What is the mileage of WU57 SZE?
The last recorded mileage for WU57 SZE was 143,005 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WU57 SZE passed its MOT?
WU57 SZE has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.
Is WU57 SZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU57 SZE 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 WU57 SZE?
WU57 SZE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.