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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 99,326 miles on the clock, averaging 5,386 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 NJ08 JVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,326 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 43 |
| Average per year | 5,386 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | NJ08 JVL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About NJ08 JVL
What car is NJ08 JVL?
NJ08 JVL is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of NJ08 JVL?
The last recorded mileage for NJ08 JVL was 99,326 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ08 JVL passed its MOT?
NJ08 JVL has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2025.
Is NJ08 JVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ08 JVL 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 NJ08 JVL?
NJ08 JVL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.