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AE08 EDM

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 62,228 miles on the clock, averaging 3,188 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 AE08 EDM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,228
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,188

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 reading62,228 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,188
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE08 EDM 15k26k38k50k62k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,097 miles
PASS
Mileage56,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,131 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage51,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,558 miles
PASS
Mileage45,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,514 miles
PASS
Mileage41,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage36,561 miles
Since last MOT+905 miles
PASS
Mileage35,656 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage28,478 miles
Since last MOT+882 miles
PASS
Mileage27,596 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage23,356 miles
Since last MOT+3,924 miles
PASS
Mileage19,432 miles
Since last MOT+2,110 miles
PASS
Mileage17,322 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
PASS
Mileage16,320 miles
Since last MOT+824 miles
PASS
Mileage15,496 miles
Since last MOT+727 miles
PASS
Mileage14,769 miles
Since last MOT+256 miles
PASS
Mileage14,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,513 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

RegistrationAE08 EDM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AE08 EDM

What car is AE08 EDM?

AE08 EDM is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE08 EDM?

The last recorded mileage for AE08 EDM was 62,228 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE08 EDM passed its MOT?

AE08 EDM has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2026.

Is AE08 EDM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE08 EDM 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 AE08 EDM?

AE08 EDM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.