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YY57 UWK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 93,494 miles on the clock, averaging 4,705 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 YY57 UWK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,705

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,187
Average per year4,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY57 UWK 21k39k57k75k93k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,494 miles
Since last MOT+16,187 miles
PASS
Mileage77,307 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
PASS
Mileage76,697 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage70,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,229 miles
PASS
Mileage65,453 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage62,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,053 miles
Since last MOT+1,186 miles
PASS
Mileage60,867 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,849 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage57,915 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage53,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,245 miles
PASS
Mileage50,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,262 miles
PASS
Mileage49,296 miles
Since last MOT+2,750 miles
PASS
Mileage46,546 miles
Since last MOT+6,591 miles
PASS
Mileage39,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage34,034 miles
Since last MOT+4,538 miles
PASS
Mileage29,496 miles
Since last MOT+8,858 miles
PASS
Mileage20,638 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

RegistrationYY57 UWK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About YY57 UWK

What car is YY57 UWK?

YY57 UWK is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY57 UWK?

The last recorded mileage for YY57 UWK was 93,494 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY57 UWK passed its MOT?

YY57 UWK has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2026.

Is YY57 UWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY57 UWK 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 YY57 UWK?

YY57 UWK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.