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YS57 RXK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 116,151 miles on the clock, averaging 6,544 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 YS57 RXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,544

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,544
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS57 RXK 20k44k68k92k116k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,151 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,149 miles
Since last MOT+13,178 miles
PASS
Mileage102,971 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,969 miles
Since last MOT+8,269 miles
PASS
Mileage94,700 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage90,413 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,379 miles
Since last MOT+6,479 miles
PASS
Mileage83,900 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage79,840 miles
Since last MOT+1,731 miles
PASS
Mileage78,109 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,105 miles
Since last MOT+8,565 miles
PASS
Mileage69,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,540 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage60,955 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,981 miles
PASS
Mileage50,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,920 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage44,769 miles
Since last MOT+4,872 miles
PASS
Mileage39,897 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage35,371 miles
Since last MOT+4,011 miles
PASS
Mileage31,360 miles
Since last MOT+4,348 miles
PASS
Mileage27,012 miles
Since last MOT+6,969 miles
PASS
Mileage20,043 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

RegistrationYS57 RXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About YS57 RXK

What car is YS57 RXK?

YS57 RXK is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YS57 RXK?

The last recorded mileage for YS57 RXK was 116,151 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS57 RXK passed its MOT?

YS57 RXK has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is YS57 RXK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS57 RXK 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 YS57 RXK?

YS57 RXK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.