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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 127,379 miles on the clock, averaging 7,708 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for FM08 TJU
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
About average| Latest reading | 127,379 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 7,708 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM08 TJU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FM08 TJU
What car is FM08 TJU?
FM08 TJU is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FM08 TJU?
The last recorded mileage for FM08 TJU was 127,379 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM08 TJU passed its MOT?
FM08 TJU has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.
Is FM08 TJU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM08 TJU 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 FM08 TJU?
FM08 TJU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.