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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 122,123 miles on the clock, averaging 10,803 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 YC57 VPA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,123 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,142 |
| Average per year | 10,803 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | YC57 VPA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YC57 VPA
What car is YC57 VPA?
YC57 VPA is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.
What is the mileage of YC57 VPA?
The last recorded mileage for YC57 VPA was 122,123 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC57 VPA passed its MOT?
YC57 VPA has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2019.
Is YC57 VPA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC57 VPA 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 YC57 VPA?
YC57 VPA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.