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YL57 LLR

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 79,301 miles on the clock, averaging 3,051 miles per year, well 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 YL57 LLR

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,301
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,051

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,301 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,319
Average per year3,051
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YL57 LLR 58k63k69k74k79k '11'18'15

Check YL57 LLR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage74,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,982 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage69,928 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage67,963 miles
Since last MOT+1,809 miles
PASS
Mileage66,154 miles
Since last MOT+2,284 miles
PASS
Mileage63,870 miles
Since last MOT+2,484 miles
PASS
Mileage61,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,492 miles
PASS
Mileage57,894 miles

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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

RegistrationYL57 LLR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About YL57 LLR

What car is YL57 LLR?

YL57 LLR is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YL57 LLR?

The last recorded mileage for YL57 LLR was 79,301 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL57 LLR passed its MOT?

YL57 LLR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Apr 2018.

Is YL57 LLR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL57 LLR 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 YL57 LLR?

YL57 LLR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.