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 1390cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 93,875 miles on the clock, averaging 10,649 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for BU58 GJG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 93,875 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,032 |
| Average per year | 10,649 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU58 GJG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About BU58 GJG
What car is BU58 GJG?
BU58 GJG is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BU58 GJG?
The last recorded mileage for BU58 GJG was 93,875 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU58 GJG passed its MOT?
BU58 GJG has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Mar 2017.
Is BU58 GJG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU58 GJG 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 BU58 GJG?
BU58 GJG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.