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HV08 OFG

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 43,663 miles on the clock, averaging 3,885 miles per year, well 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 HV08 OFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,663
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,885

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,663 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,885
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV08 OFG 17k24k30k37k44k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,663 miles
Since last MOT+737 miles
PASS
Mileage42,926 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage39,456 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage35,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage32,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,233 miles
Since last MOT+10,356 miles
PASS
Mileage21,877 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage17,277 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

RegistrationHV08 OFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HV08 OFG

What car is HV08 OFG?

HV08 OFG is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HV08 OFG?

The last recorded mileage for HV08 OFG was 43,663 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV08 OFG passed its MOT?

HV08 OFG has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2018.

Is HV08 OFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV08 OFG 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 HV08 OFG?

HV08 OFG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.