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AB08 XTN

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 98,407 miles on the clock, averaging 5,066 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 XTN

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,407
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,066

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 reading98,407 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,066
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AB08 XTN 26k44k62k80k98k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,407 miles
Since last MOT+5,119 miles
PASS
Mileage93,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
PASS
Mileage88,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage84,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage80,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage76,989 miles
Since last MOT+2,729 miles
PASS
Mileage74,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,260 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage70,103 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage66,797 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,316 miles
PASS
Mileage62,410 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,932 miles
PASS
Mileage57,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage53,808 miles
Since last MOT+7,519 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,992 miles
PASS
Mileage36,297 miles
Since last MOT+9,872 miles
PASS
Mileage26,425 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 XTN
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 XTN

What car is AB08 XTN?

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

What is the mileage of AB08 XTN?

The last recorded mileage for AB08 XTN was 98,407 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AB08 XTN passed its MOT?

AB08 XTN has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is AB08 XTN ULEZ compliant?

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

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