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NL08 ULO

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 79,464 miles on the clock, averaging 5,259 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 NL08 ULO

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,464
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,259

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,464 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,259
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL08 ULO 13k29k46k63k79k '11'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,464 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,462 miles
Since last MOT+15,993 miles
PASS
Mileage63,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,469 miles
Since last MOT+7,948 miles
PASS
Mileage55,521 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage50,960 miles
Since last MOT+1,024 miles
PASS
Mileage49,936 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage47,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage44,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,702 miles
PASS
Mileage41,344 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage38,023 miles
Since last MOT+3,516 miles
PASS
Mileage34,507 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage29,658 miles
Since last MOT+4,579 miles
PASS
Mileage25,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage19,270 miles
Since last MOT+6,542 miles
PASS
Mileage12,728 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

RegistrationNL08 ULO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NL08 ULO

What car is NL08 ULO?

NL08 ULO is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NL08 ULO?

The last recorded mileage for NL08 ULO was 79,464 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL08 ULO passed its MOT?

NL08 ULO has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2023.

Is NL08 ULO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL08 ULO 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 NL08 ULO?

NL08 ULO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.