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CA08 GFX

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 101,587 miles on the clock, averaging 6,006 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 CA08 GFX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,587
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,006

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

Below average
Latest reading101,587 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,006
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 GFX 13k35k57k80k102k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,587 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,586 miles
Since last MOT+12,437 miles
PASS
Mileage89,149 miles
Since last MOT+3,987 miles
PASS
Mileage85,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,162 miles
Since last MOT+12,192 miles
PASS
Mileage72,970 miles
Since last MOT+13,185 miles
PASS
Mileage59,785 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,783 miles
Since last MOT+8,924 miles
PASS
Mileage50,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,516 miles
PASS
Mileage46,343 miles
Since last MOT+5,668 miles
PASS
Mileage40,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,675 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage36,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,094 miles
PASS
Mileage30,158 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
PASS
Mileage30,114 miles
Since last MOT+3,764 miles
PASS
Mileage26,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage18,377 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage13,282 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 GFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 GFX

What car is CA08 GFX?

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

What is the mileage of CA08 GFX?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 GFX was 101,587 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 GFX passed its MOT?

CA08 GFX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.

Is CA08 GFX ULEZ compliant?

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

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