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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 73,913 miles on the clock, averaging 4,021 miles per year, well 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 PE08 FHS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,913 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 810 |
| Average per year | 4,021 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE08 FHS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About PE08 FHS
What car is PE08 FHS?
PE08 FHS is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PE08 FHS?
The last recorded mileage for PE08 FHS was 73,913 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE08 FHS passed its MOT?
PE08 FHS has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.
Is PE08 FHS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE08 FHS 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 PE08 FHS?
PE08 FHS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.