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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 98,462 miles on the clock, averaging 6,758 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 MT08 XYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,462 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,311 |
| Average per year | 6,758 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | MT08 XYX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MT08 XYX
What car is MT08 XYX?
MT08 XYX is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MT08 XYX?
The last recorded mileage for MT08 XYX was 98,462 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT08 XYX passed its MOT?
MT08 XYX has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jul 2022.
Is MT08 XYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 XYX 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 XYX?
MT08 XYX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.