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BD08 UOV

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 96,723 miles on the clock, averaging 4,886 miles per year, well 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 UOV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,886

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,886
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD08 UOV 24k42k61k79k97k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,723 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,877 miles
PASS
Mileage93,845 miles
Since last MOT+445 miles
PASS
Mileage93,400 miles
Since last MOT+4,932 miles
PASS
Mileage88,468 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage81,654 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,680 miles
PASS
Mileage74,972 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage74,126 miles
Since last MOT+7,595 miles
PASS
Mileage66,531 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
PASS
Mileage59,300 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage51,935 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage48,531 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage43,531 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage37,921 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,920 miles
Since last MOT+3,154 miles
PASS
Mileage34,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,115 miles
PASS
Mileage30,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage24,297 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 UOV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BD08 UOV

What car is BD08 UOV?

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

What is the mileage of BD08 UOV?

The last recorded mileage for BD08 UOV was 96,723 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD08 UOV passed its MOT?

BD08 UOV has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.

Is BD08 UOV ULEZ compliant?

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

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