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 Diesel 1422cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 62,407 miles on the clock, averaging 12,341 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump chain & balance shaft chain wear / failure and 2. injector unit (pd pump–dooer) wear & electrical failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for AO58 FLW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 62,407 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,319 |
| Average per year | 12,341 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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:
1. Oil Pump Chain & Balance Shaft Chain Wear / Failure
The chain driving the oil pump and balance shaft (where fitted) is undersized for the loads imposed by the three-cylinder engine's unbalanced firing impulses. Early models are particularly vulnerable; chain tensioner wear allows excessive slack, leading to chain stretch, skip, or catastrophic failure[1].
2. Injector Unit (PD Pump–Dooer) Wear & Electrical Failure
Worn plunger seals allow diesel and engine oil to mix; electrical spools fail (sticking or electrical contact wear). These are high-wear components under the extreme pressures of the PD system[1].
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO58 FLW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About AO58 FLW
What car is AO58 FLW?
AO58 FLW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.
What is the mileage of AO58 FLW?
The last recorded mileage for AO58 FLW was 62,407 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO58 FLW passed its MOT?
AO58 FLW has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2015.
Is AO58 FLW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO58 FLW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AO58 FLW?
AO58 FLW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.