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HG08 YNU

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1600cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 91,837 miles on the clock, averaging 5,717 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 HG08 YNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,717

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,837 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,717
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG08 YNU 10k30k51k71k92k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,511 miles
PASS
Mileage87,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,843 miles
PASS
Mileage82,483 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage75,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,891 miles
PASS
Mileage69,043 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage63,933 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage58,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,585 miles
Since last MOT+9,208 miles
PASS
Mileage49,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage41,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,265 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage33,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,242 miles
PASS
Mileage25,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,000 miles
PASS
Mileage19,805 miles
Since last MOT+8,134 miles
PASS
Mileage11,671 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
PASS
Mileage11,553 miles
Since last MOT+790 miles
PASS
Mileage10,763 miles
Since last MOT+1,013 miles
PASS
Mileage9,750 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

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Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 YNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HG08 YNU

What car is HG08 YNU?

HG08 YNU is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HG08 YNU?

The last recorded mileage for HG08 YNU was 91,837 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG08 YNU passed its MOT?

HG08 YNU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.

Is HG08 YNU ULEZ compliant?

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

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