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AB08 BON

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 56,786 miles on the clock, averaging 5,148 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 AB08 BON

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,786
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,148

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading56,786 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,148
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AB08 BON 18k28k37k47k57k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,786 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,783 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage48,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,993 miles
Since last MOT+4,585 miles
PASS
Mileage44,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,080 miles
PASS
Mileage37,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,328 miles
Since last MOT+5,364 miles
PASS
Mileage31,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,863 miles
PASS
Mileage27,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage22,228 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage17,757 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

RegistrationAB08 BON
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAB — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AB08 BON

What car is AB08 BON?

AB08 BON is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AB08 BON?

The last recorded mileage for AB08 BON was 56,786 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AB08 BON passed its MOT?

AB08 BON has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2018.

Is AB08 BON ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB08 BON 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 AB08 BON?

AB08 BON is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.