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EO08 XKB

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 100,801 miles on the clock, averaging 7,465 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for EO08 XKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,801
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,465

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading100,801 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,465
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO08 XKB 12k34k56k79k101k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,801 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,800 miles
Since last MOT+6,142 miles
PASS
Mileage94,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,658 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,303 miles
PASS
Mileage91,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,866 miles
PASS
Mileage83,477 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,300 miles
Since last MOT+10,931 miles
PASS
Mileage72,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage65,914 miles
Since last MOT+9,282 miles
PASS
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOT+14,152 miles
PASS
Mileage42,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,878 miles
PASS
Mileage32,602 miles
Since last MOT+14,175 miles
PASS
Mileage18,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,099 miles
PASS
Mileage15,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,266 miles
PASS
Mileage12,062 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

RegistrationEO08 XKB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EO08 XKB

What car is EO08 XKB?

EO08 XKB is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EO08 XKB?

The last recorded mileage for EO08 XKB was 100,801 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO08 XKB passed its MOT?

EO08 XKB has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2023.

Is EO08 XKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO08 XKB 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 EO08 XKB?

EO08 XKB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.