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CA08 GDX

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 36,032 miles on the clock, averaging 3,343 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 CA08 GDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
36,032
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
3,343

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 reading36,032 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,711
Average per year3,343
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 GDX 11k18k24k30k36k '11'18'15

Check CA08 GDX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage36,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,711 miles
PASS
Mileage30,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,953 miles
PASS
Mileage26,368 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage21,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,646 miles
PASS
Mileage18,159 miles
Since last MOT+1,461 miles
PASS
Mileage16,698 miles
Since last MOT+2,376 miles
PASS
Mileage14,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,828 miles
PASS
Mileage11,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,494 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

RegistrationCA08 GDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 GDX

What car is CA08 GDX?

CA08 GDX is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 GDX?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 GDX was 36,032 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 GDX passed its MOT?

CA08 GDX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2018.

Is CA08 GDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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