Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 105,219 miles on the clock, averaging 7,349 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 MJ08 VBB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,219 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 7,349 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MJ08 VBB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MJ08 VBB
What car is MJ08 VBB?
MJ08 VBB is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MJ08 VBB?
The last recorded mileage for MJ08 VBB was 105,219 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ08 VBB passed its MOT?
MJ08 VBB has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 17 Feb 2023.
Is MJ08 VBB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 VBB 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 MJ08 VBB?
MJ08 VBB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.