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 1400cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 85,555 miles on the clock, averaging 5,190 miles per year, below 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 YH57 VWR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,555 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,727 |
| Average per year | 5,190 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | YH57 VWR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YH — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YH57 VWR
What car is YH57 VWR?
YH57 VWR is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.
What is the mileage of YH57 VWR?
The last recorded mileage for YH57 VWR was 85,555 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YH57 VWR passed its MOT?
YH57 VWR has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2024.
Is YH57 VWR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH57 VWR 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 YH57 VWR?
YH57 VWR is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.