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YS57 XRB

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 59,743 miles on the clock, averaging 6,754 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 XRB

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,743
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,754

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading59,743 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,754
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YS57 XRB 26k35k43k51k60k '11'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,743 miles
Since last MOT+4,923 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage46,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage40,325 miles
Since last MOT+6,817 miles
PASS
Mileage33,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,198 miles
PASS
Mileage26,310 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 XRB
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 XRB

What car is YS57 XRB?

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

What is the mileage of YS57 XRB?

The last recorded mileage for YS57 XRB was 59,743 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS57 XRB passed its MOT?

YS57 XRB has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2016.

Is YS57 XRB ULEZ compliant?

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

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