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AP08 URC

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Norwich, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 157,695 miles on the clock, averaging 9,912 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AP08 URC

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,912

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,695 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,912
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP08 URC 44k73k101k129k158k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,695 miles
Since last MOT+9,539 miles
PASS
Mileage148,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,994 miles
PASS
Mileage139,162 miles
Since last MOT+16,264 miles
PASS
Mileage122,898 miles
PASS
Mileage165,530 miles
Since last MOT+76,172 miles
PASS
Mileage89,358 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage86,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,545 miles
Since last MOT+1,642 miles
PASS
Mileage84,903 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage81,728 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,637 miles
Since last MOT+6,633 miles
PASS
Mileage75,004 miles
Since last MOT+8,192 miles
PASS
Mileage66,812 miles
Since last MOT+15,293 miles
PASS
Mileage51,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,108 miles
PASS
Mileage44,411 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

RegistrationAP08 URC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AP08 URC

What car is AP08 URC?

AP08 URC is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AP08 URC?

The last recorded mileage for AP08 URC was 157,695 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP08 URC passed its MOT?

AP08 URC has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2022.

Is AP08 URC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP08 URC 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 AP08 URC?

AP08 URC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.