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AX08 DPO

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 202,823 miles on the clock, averaging 13,521 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 AX08 DPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
202,823
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,521

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading202,823 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,110
Average per year13,521
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX08 DPO 25k70k114k158k203k '11'24'18

Check AX08 DPO

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,823 miles
Since last MOT+14,110 miles
PASS
Mileage188,713 miles
Since last MOT+26,961 miles
PASS
Mileage161,752 miles
Since last MOT+47,565 miles
PASS
Mileage114,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,968 miles
PASS
Mileage104,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage98,070 miles
Since last MOT+13,721 miles
PASS
Mileage84,349 miles
Since last MOT+5,119 miles
PASS
Mileage79,230 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,228 miles
Since last MOT+11,093 miles
PASS
Mileage68,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
PASS
Mileage58,309 miles
Since last MOT+14,496 miles
PASS
Mileage43,813 miles
Since last MOT+8,491 miles
PASS
Mileage35,322 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage25,107 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

RegistrationAX08 DPO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AX08 DPO

What car is AX08 DPO?

AX08 DPO is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AX08 DPO?

The last recorded mileage for AX08 DPO was 202,823 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX08 DPO passed its MOT?

AX08 DPO has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jul 2024.

Is AX08 DPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX08 DPO 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 AX08 DPO?

AX08 DPO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.