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CX58 XWB

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1422cc

Blue Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1422cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 181,738 miles on the clock, averaging 10,028 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump chain & balance shaft chain wear / failure and 2. injector unit (pd pump–dooer) wear & electrical failure. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for CX58 XWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,738
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,028

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,738 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,316
Average per year10,028
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX58 XWB 59k90k121k151k182k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,738 miles
Since last MOT+24,316 miles
PASS
Mileage157,422 miles
Since last MOT+2,355 miles
PASS
Mileage155,067 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,431 miles
PASS
Mileage150,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,635 miles
Since last MOT+5,691 miles
PASS
Mileage144,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,185 miles
PASS
Mileage141,759 miles
Since last MOT+8,904 miles
PASS
Mileage132,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,855 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,827 miles
Since last MOT+16,251 miles
PASS
Mileage116,576 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,940 miles
Since last MOT+10,046 miles
PASS
Mileage96,894 miles
Since last MOT+19,405 miles
PASS
Mileage77,489 miles
Since last MOT+18,167 miles
PASS
Mileage59,322 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:

1. Oil Pump Chain & Balance Shaft Chain Wear / Failure

The chain driving the oil pump and balance shaft (where fitted) is undersized for the loads imposed by the three-cylinder engine's unbalanced firing impulses. Early models are particularly vulnerable; chain tensioner wear allows excessive slack, leading to chain stretch, skip, or catastrophic failure[1].

2. Injector Unit (PD Pump–Dooer) Wear & Electrical Failure

Worn plunger seals allow diesel and engine oil to mix; electrical spools fail (sticking or electrical contact wear). These are high-wear components under the extreme pressures of the PD system[1].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX58 XWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About CX58 XWB

What car is CX58 XWB?

CX58 XWB is a blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Bangor in 2008.

What is the mileage of CX58 XWB?

The last recorded mileage for CX58 XWB was 181,738 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX58 XWB passed its MOT?

CX58 XWB has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2023.

Is CX58 XWB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX58 XWB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CX58 XWB?

CX58 XWB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.