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CV08 XHY

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 127,174 miles on the clock, averaging 6,767 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 CV08 XHY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,174
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,767

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

Below average
Latest reading127,174 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,269
Average per year6,767
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV08 XHY 32k55k79k103k127k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,174 miles
Since last MOT+7,269 miles
PASS
Mileage119,905 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage115,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage107,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,614 miles
Since last MOT+7,570 miles
PASS
Mileage100,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage94,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,441 miles
Since last MOT+6,021 miles
PASS
Mileage88,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,420 miles
Since last MOT+8,543 miles
PASS
Mileage79,877 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,876 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage71,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,667 miles
PASS
Mileage63,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,861 miles
PASS
Mileage56,248 miles
Since last MOT+8,210 miles
PASS
Mileage48,038 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage45,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,404 miles
PASS
Mileage40,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,918 miles
PASS
Mileage31,541 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

RegistrationCV08 XHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CV08 XHY

What car is CV08 XHY?

CV08 XHY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CV08 XHY?

The last recorded mileage for CV08 XHY was 127,174 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV08 XHY passed its MOT?

CV08 XHY has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is CV08 XHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV08 XHY 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 XHY?

CV08 XHY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.