Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 123,740 miles on the clock, averaging 7,780 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for AF08 SZM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,740 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18 |
| Average per year | 7,780 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AF08 SZM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AF08 SZM
What car is AF08 SZM?
AF08 SZM is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AF08 SZM?
The last recorded mileage for AF08 SZM was 123,740 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF08 SZM passed its MOT?
AF08 SZM has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2022.
Is AF08 SZM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF08 SZM 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 AF08 SZM?
AF08 SZM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.