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NH08 VCM

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 116,220 miles on the clock, averaging 5,265 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 NH08 VCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,220
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,265

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,220 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year5,265
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NH08 VCM 41k60k78k97k116k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,220 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,213 miles
Since last MOT+1,313 miles
PASS
Mileage114,900 miles
Since last MOT+4,834 miles
PASS
Mileage110,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,180 miles
PASS
Mileage106,886 miles
Since last MOT+9,760 miles
PASS
Mileage97,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,553 miles
PASS
Mileage88,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage81,914 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
PASS
Mileage81,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,890 miles
PASS
Mileage76,964 miles
Since last MOT+10,862 miles
PASS
Mileage66,102 miles
Since last MOT+11,628 miles
PASS
Mileage54,474 miles
Since last MOT+13,719 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,755 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

RegistrationNH08 VCM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NH08 VCM

What car is NH08 VCM?

NH08 VCM is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NH08 VCM?

The last recorded mileage for NH08 VCM was 116,220 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH08 VCM passed its MOT?

NH08 VCM has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.

Is NH08 VCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH08 VCM 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 NH08 VCM?

NH08 VCM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.