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 2013 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 141,346 miles on the clock, averaging 10,260 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for MR08 MBC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 141,346 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,260 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MR08 MBC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MR — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MR08 MBC
What car is MR08 MBC?
MR08 MBC is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2013.
What is the mileage of MR08 MBC?
The last recorded mileage for MR08 MBC was 141,346 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MR08 MBC passed its MOT?
MR08 MBC has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.
Is MR08 MBC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MR08 MBC 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 MR08 MBC?
MR08 MBC is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.