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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 79,248 miles on the clock, averaging 5,688 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 GZX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,248 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,176 |
| Average per year | 5,688 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | BD08 GZX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BD08 GZX
What car is BD08 GZX?
BD08 GZX is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BD08 GZX?
The last recorded mileage for BD08 GZX was 79,248 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD08 GZX passed its MOT?
BD08 GZX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 11 Sep 2023.
Is BD08 GZX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD08 GZX 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 GZX?
BD08 GZX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.