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FG08 GXK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 122,743 miles on the clock, averaging 6,759 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 FG08 GXK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,743
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,759

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 reading122,743 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,647
Average per year6,759
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG08 GXK 20k46k72k97k123k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,743 miles
Since last MOT+2,647 miles
PASS
Mileage120,096 miles
Since last MOT+5,272 miles
PASS
Mileage114,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,824 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage112,159 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,151 miles
Since last MOT+8,162 miles
PASS
Mileage103,989 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,981 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage97,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,876 miles
PASS
Mileage87,510 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage81,053 miles
Since last MOT+10,260 miles
PASS
Mileage70,793 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,792 miles
Since last MOT+7,356 miles
PASS
Mileage63,436 miles
Since last MOT+165 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,271 miles
Since last MOT+12,319 miles
PASS
Mileage50,952 miles
Since last MOT+7,415 miles
PASS
Mileage43,537 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage37,041 miles
Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
Mileage33,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,855 miles
PASS
Mileage25,793 miles
Since last MOT+5,534 miles
PASS
Mileage20,259 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 GXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
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 GXK

What car is FG08 GXK?

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

What is the mileage of FG08 GXK?

The last recorded mileage for FG08 GXK was 122,743 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG08 GXK passed its MOT?

FG08 GXK has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2026.

Is FG08 GXK ULEZ compliant?

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

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