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AB08 WHL

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 101,444 miles on the clock, averaging 5,365 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 WHL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,365

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 reading101,444 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,365
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AB08 WHL 20k41k61k81k101k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,102 miles
PASS
Mileage93,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,342 miles
Since last MOT+6,376 miles
PASS
Mileage86,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,292 miles
PASS
Mileage80,674 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,640 miles
Since last MOT+6,856 miles
PASS
Mileage73,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage70,299 miles
Since last MOT+1,186 miles
PASS
Mileage69,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,113 miles
Since last MOT+3,346 miles
PASS
Mileage65,767 miles
Since last MOT+12,587 miles
PASS
Mileage53,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
PASS
Mileage45,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage41,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,716 miles
PASS
Mileage35,218 miles
Since last MOT+3,953 miles
PASS
Mileage31,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,017 miles
PASS
Mileage27,248 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage23,887 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage20,217 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 WHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAB — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AB08 WHL

What car is AB08 WHL?

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

What is the mileage of AB08 WHL?

The last recorded mileage for AB08 WHL was 101,444 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AB08 WHL passed its MOT?

AB08 WHL has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.

Is AB08 WHL ULEZ compliant?

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

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