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MA08 WEF

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 98,213 miles on the clock, averaging 4,958 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 MA08 WEF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,213
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
4,958

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,213 miles
Reading date
Miles last year49
Average per year4,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA08 WEF 24k42k61k80k98k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,213 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,164 miles
Since last MOT+2,984 miles
PASS
Mileage95,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,365 miles
PASS
Mileage91,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,883 miles
PASS
Mileage86,932 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage81,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,470 miles
PASS
Mileage75,323 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,286 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage70,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,454 miles
PASS
Mileage62,567 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,566 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage55,694 miles
Since last MOT+7,108 miles
PASS
Mileage48,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,975 miles
PASS
Mileage43,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage38,646 miles
Since last MOT+763 miles
PASS
Mileage37,883 miles
Since last MOT+2,884 miles
PASS
Mileage34,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,504 miles
PASS
Mileage31,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
PASS
Mileage23,728 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

RegistrationMA08 WEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MA08 WEF

What car is MA08 WEF?

MA08 WEF is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MA08 WEF?

The last recorded mileage for MA08 WEF was 98,213 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA08 WEF passed its MOT?

MA08 WEF has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2026.

Is MA08 WEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 WEF 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 MA08 WEF?

MA08 WEF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.