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GY58 BMV

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 114,179 miles on the clock, averaging 6,036 miles per year, below 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 GY58 BMV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,036

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,179 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY58 BMV 30k51k72k93k114k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,179 miles
Since last MOT+2,239 miles
PASS
Mileage111,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,940 miles
Since last MOT+7,582 miles
PASS
Mileage104,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
PASS
Mileage98,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,126 miles
PASS
Mileage95,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,047 miles
Since last MOT+3,244 miles
PASS
Mileage91,803 miles
Since last MOT+7,236 miles
PASS
Mileage84,567 miles
Since last MOT+6,009 miles
PASS
Mileage78,558 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage76,528 miles
Since last MOT+11,812 miles
PASS
Mileage64,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,716 miles
Since last MOT+12,414 miles
PASS
Mileage52,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage47,006 miles
Since last MOT+9,719 miles
PASS
Mileage37,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,146 miles
PASS
Mileage30,141 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 BMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About GY58 BMV

What car is GY58 BMV?

GY58 BMV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GY58 BMV?

The last recorded mileage for GY58 BMV was 114,179 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY58 BMV passed its MOT?

GY58 BMV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.

Is GY58 BMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY58 BMV 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 GY58 BMV?

GY58 BMV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.