Yes, EM57 BAD is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 May 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for EM57 BAD?

The MOT for EM57 BAD is valid and due for renewal on or before 27 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of EM57 BAD?

The recorded mileage for EM57 BAD is 78,587 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is EM57 BAD ULEZ compliant?

Yes, EM57 BAD (VOLKSWAGEN POLO) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

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2015 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · EM57 BAD

EM57 BAD

2015 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/08/2015. Recorded mileage 78,587 miles. MOT valid until 27/04/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin: 2015 · Chelmsford
MOT Status: Valid until 27/04/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 78,587 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 27/04/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/05/2027

Mileage: 78,587 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2015
Engine: 1197cc

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EM57 BAD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
78,587 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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EM57 BAD Mileage History

24/04/202460,230 mi
24/04/202460,233 mi+3 mi
24/04/202570,786 mi+10,553 mi
24/04/202570,790 mi+4 mi
29/04/202678,587 mi+7,797 mi

Average of roughly 9,118 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EM57 BAD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 03:37

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volkswagen Polo (EM57 BAD) between April 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release hand brake lever (1.1.6 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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