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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 135,342 miles on the clock, averaging 6,509 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 DE08 AHX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 135,342 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,509 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | DE08 AHX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About DE08 AHX
What car is DE08 AHX?
DE08 AHX is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.
What is the mileage of DE08 AHX?
The last recorded mileage for DE08 AHX was 135,342 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE08 AHX passed its MOT?
DE08 AHX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.
Is DE08 AHX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE08 AHX 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 DE08 AHX?
DE08 AHX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.