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HF08 EWO

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 196,396 miles on the clock, averaging 10,760 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 HF08 EWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,760

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,396 miles
Reading date
Miles last year274
Average per year10,760
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF08 EWO 57k92k127k161k196k '11'24'18

Check HF08 EWO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,396 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,122 miles
Since last MOT+11,223 miles
PASS
Mileage184,899 miles
Since last MOT+2,892 miles
PASS
Mileage182,007 miles
Since last MOT+20,832 miles
PASS
Mileage161,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,175 miles
Since last MOT+8,931 miles
PASS
Mileage152,244 miles
Since last MOT+794 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,450 miles
Since last MOT+23,544 miles
PASS
Mileage127,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,906 miles
Since last MOT+8,048 miles
PASS
Mileage119,858 miles
Since last MOT+9,888 miles
PASS
Mileage109,970 miles
Since last MOT+19,064 miles
PASS
Mileage90,906 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage85,527 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,485 miles
Since last MOT+8,443 miles
PASS
Mileage77,042 miles
Since last MOT+280 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,762 miles
Since last MOT+20,148 miles
PASS
Mileage56,614 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

RegistrationHF08 EWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HF08 EWO

What car is HF08 EWO?

HF08 EWO is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HF08 EWO?

The last recorded mileage for HF08 EWO was 196,396 miles, recorded on 23 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF08 EWO passed its MOT?

HF08 EWO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2024.

Is HF08 EWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF08 EWO 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 HF08 EWO?

HF08 EWO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.