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FG08 DPN

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 126,059 miles on the clock, averaging 15,841 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for FG08 DPN

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,059
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
15,841

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,059 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,196
Average per year15,841
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG08 DPN 17k44k72k99k126k '11'18'16

Check FG08 DPN

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,059 miles
Since last MOT+14,196 miles
PASS
Mileage111,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,863 miles
Since last MOT+14,166 miles
PASS
Mileage97,697 miles
Since last MOT+18,735 miles
PASS
Mileage78,962 miles
Since last MOT+21,305 miles
PASS
Mileage57,657 miles
Since last MOT+34,052 miles
PASS
Mileage23,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,462 miles
PASS
Mileage17,143 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

RegistrationFG08 DPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FG08 DPN

What car is FG08 DPN?

FG08 DPN is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FG08 DPN?

The last recorded mileage for FG08 DPN was 126,059 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG08 DPN passed its MOT?

FG08 DPN has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Mar 2018.

Is FG08 DPN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG08 DPN 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 FG08 DPN?

FG08 DPN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.