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 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 29,020 miles on the clock, averaging 1,157 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 CV08 GSO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 29,020 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 46 |
| Average per year | 1,157 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV08 GSO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CV08 GSO
What car is CV08 GSO?
CV08 GSO is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.
What is the mileage of CV08 GSO?
The last recorded mileage for CV08 GSO was 29,020 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV08 GSO passed its MOT?
CV08 GSO has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2026.
Is CV08 GSO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV08 GSO 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 CV08 GSO?
CV08 GSO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.