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BM06 BVM

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 149,346 miles on the clock, averaging 5,713 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 BM06 BVM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,713

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,346 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,713
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BM06 BVM 66k87k108k128k149k '11'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,346 miles
Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
Mileage143,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,421 miles
PASS
Mileage138,115 miles
Since last MOT+9,779 miles
PASS
Mileage128,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,006 miles
PASS
Mileage122,330 miles
Since last MOT+1,469 miles
PASS
Mileage120,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,108 miles
PASS
Mileage118,753 miles
Since last MOT+2,957 miles
PASS
Mileage115,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,565 miles
PASS
Mileage112,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,475 miles
PASS
Mileage109,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,756 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
Mileage103,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,929 miles
PASS
Mileage96,356 miles
Since last MOT+520 miles
PASS
Mileage95,836 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage90,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage85,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,975 miles
PASS
Mileage78,887 miles
Since last MOT+13,036 miles
PASS
Mileage65,851 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

RegistrationBM06 BVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBM — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BM06 BVM

What car is BM06 BVM?

BM06 BVM is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BM06 BVM?

The last recorded mileage for BM06 BVM was 149,346 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BM06 BVM passed its MOT?

BM06 BVM has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.

Is BM06 BVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BM06 BVM 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 BM06 BVM?

BM06 BVM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.