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CA08 AUL

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 75,063 miles on the clock, averaging 4,233 miles per year, well below 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 CA08 AUL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,063
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,233

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

Low mileage
Latest reading75,063 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 AUL 12k28k44k59k75k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,063 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,062 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage73,269 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
PASS
Mileage70,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,082 miles
PASS
Mileage65,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage63,664 miles
Since last MOT+8,554 miles
PASS
Mileage55,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage48,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage40,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,882 miles
PASS
Mileage37,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,454 miles
PASS
Mileage34,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,249 miles
Since last MOT+4,100 miles
PASS
Mileage30,149 miles
Since last MOT+4,128 miles
PASS
Mileage26,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage22,536 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,508 miles
Since last MOT+3,349 miles
PASS
Mileage19,159 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,497 miles
PASS
Mileage15,657 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage11,963 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 AUL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 AUL

What car is CA08 AUL?

CA08 AUL is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 AUL?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 AUL was 75,063 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 AUL passed its MOT?

CA08 AUL has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2026.

Is CA08 AUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA08 AUL 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 CA08 AUL?

CA08 AUL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.