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MT08 SKF

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 98,706 miles on the clock, averaging 6,719 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for MT08 SKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,706
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,719

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,706 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,780
Average per year6,719
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT08 SKF 14k35k56k78k99k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,706 miles
Since last MOT+19,780 miles
PASS
Mileage78,926 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,908 miles
Since last MOT+4,666 miles
PASS
Mileage74,242 miles
Since last MOT+1,692 miles
PASS
Mileage72,550 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage65,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,083 miles
PASS
Mileage59,666 miles
Since last MOT+6,961 miles
PASS
Mileage52,705 miles
Since last MOT+6,516 miles
PASS
Mileage46,189 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage39,459 miles
Since last MOT+6,755 miles
PASS
Mileage32,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,539 miles
PASS
Mileage26,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,165 miles
Since last MOT+6,248 miles
PASS
Mileage19,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage13,903 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 SKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 SKF

What car is MT08 SKF?

MT08 SKF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 SKF?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 SKF was 98,706 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 SKF passed its MOT?

MT08 SKF has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2024.

Is MT08 SKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 SKF 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 MT08 SKF?

MT08 SKF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.