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HG08 PNY

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 59,577 miles on the clock, averaging 2,845 miles per year, well 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 HG08 PNY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
59,577
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,845

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading59,577 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,845
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG08 PNY 16k27k38k49k60k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,577 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,576 miles
Since last MOT+1,203 miles
PASS
Mileage58,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,373 miles
Since last MOT+1,680 miles
PASS
Mileage56,693 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,042 miles
PASS
Mileage52,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,012 miles
PASS
Mileage45,638 miles
Since last MOT+663 miles
PASS
Mileage44,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,975 miles
Since last MOT+860 miles
PASS
Mileage44,115 miles
Since last MOT+1,779 miles
PASS
Mileage42,336 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage41,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,777 miles
PASS
Mileage39,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,517 miles
PASS
Mileage33,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,575 miles
PASS
Mileage30,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
Mileage24,179 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,144 miles
Since last MOT+2,885 miles
PASS
Mileage21,259 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage18,490 miles
Since last MOT+2,247 miles
PASS
Mileage16,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,243 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

RegistrationHG08 PNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HG08 PNY

What car is HG08 PNY?

HG08 PNY is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HG08 PNY?

The last recorded mileage for HG08 PNY was 59,577 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG08 PNY passed its MOT?

HG08 PNY has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2026.

Is HG08 PNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG08 PNY 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 HG08 PNY?

HG08 PNY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.