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BD08 GGP

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 96,395 miles on the clock, averaging 5,415 miles per year, 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 BD08 GGP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,395
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,415

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,395 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,415
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD08 GGP 14k35k55k76k96k '11'26'18

Check BD08 GGP

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,241 miles
PASS
Mileage91,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,154 miles
Since last MOT+1,564 miles
PASS
Mileage89,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,814 miles
PASS
Mileage81,776 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage75,885 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage70,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,251 miles
PASS
Mileage66,081 miles
Since last MOT+5,600 miles
PASS
Mileage60,481 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage57,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,825 miles
PASS
Mileage51,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage45,446 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,444 miles
Since last MOT+9,086 miles
PASS
Mileage36,358 miles
Since last MOT+11,479 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,879 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage18,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage14,276 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

RegistrationBD08 GGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BD08 GGP

What car is BD08 GGP?

BD08 GGP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BD08 GGP?

The last recorded mileage for BD08 GGP was 96,395 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD08 GGP passed its MOT?

BD08 GGP has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.

Is BD08 GGP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD08 GGP 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 BD08 GGP?

BD08 GGP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.