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PE08 UNM

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 121,633 miles on the clock, averaging 6,293 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 PE08 UNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,293

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,524
Average per year6,293
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE08 UNM 29k52k75k99k122k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage121,633 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage119,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,738 miles
PASS
Mileage113,371 miles
Since last MOT+1,130 miles
PASS
Mileage112,241 miles
Since last MOT+3,719 miles
PASS
Mileage108,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,466 miles
PASS
Mileage103,056 miles
Since last MOT+8,796 miles
PASS
Mileage94,260 miles
Since last MOT+9,478 miles
PASS
Mileage84,782 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,611 miles
Since last MOT+8,236 miles
PASS
Mileage76,375 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,017 miles
PASS
Mileage67,354 miles
Since last MOT+8,816 miles
PASS
Mileage58,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,858 miles
PASS
Mileage49,680 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage43,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage37,567 miles
Since last MOT+8,365 miles
PASS
Mileage29,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,202 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

RegistrationPE08 UNM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PE08 UNM

What car is PE08 UNM?

PE08 UNM is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PE08 UNM?

The last recorded mileage for PE08 UNM was 121,633 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE08 UNM passed its MOT?

PE08 UNM has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 6 Nov 2025.

Is PE08 UNM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE08 UNM 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 UNM?

PE08 UNM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.