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NL08 UXH

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 98,305 miles on the clock, averaging 5,874 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 NL08 UXH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,874

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year147
Average per year5,874
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL08 UXH 8k31k53k76k98k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,305 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
PASS
Mileage98,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage92,725 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,627 miles
Since last MOT+13,407 miles
PASS
Mileage79,220 miles
Since last MOT+669 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,551 miles
Since last MOT+13,209 miles
PASS
Mileage65,342 miles
Since last MOT+11,818 miles
PASS
Mileage53,524 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,508 miles
Since last MOT+20,579 miles
PASS
Mileage32,929 miles
Since last MOT+1,118 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,811 miles
Since last MOT+13,296 miles
PASS
Mileage18,515 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,639 miles
PASS
Mileage16,725 miles
Since last MOT+1,802 miles
PASS
Mileage14,923 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage13,256 miles
PASS
Mileage18,278 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage11,106 miles
Since last MOT+1,565 miles
PASS
Mileage9,541 miles
Since last MOT+1,312 miles
PASS
Mileage8,229 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

RegistrationNL08 UXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NL08 UXH

What car is NL08 UXH?

NL08 UXH is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NL08 UXH?

The last recorded mileage for NL08 UXH was 98,305 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL08 UXH passed its MOT?

NL08 UXH has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.

Is NL08 UXH ULEZ compliant?

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

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