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PL08 FSZ

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 122,989 miles on the clock, averaging 7,855 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for PL08 FSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,989
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,855

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,989 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,895
Average per year7,855
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 FSZ 5k35k64k94k123k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage122,989 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage116,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,804 miles
PASS
Mileage109,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage104,896 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage102,913 miles
Since last MOT+2,486 miles
PASS
Mileage100,427 miles
Since last MOT+10,111 miles
PASS
Mileage90,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,687 miles
PASS
Mileage82,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,629 miles
PASS
Mileage94,680 miles
Since last MOT+20,214 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,466 miles
Since last MOT+10,650 miles
PASS
Mileage63,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,901 miles
PASS
Mileage53,915 miles
Since last MOT+9,081 miles
PASS
Mileage44,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,970 miles
PASS
Mileage34,864 miles
Since last MOT+10,579 miles
PASS
Mileage24,285 miles
Since last MOT+9,926 miles
PASS
Mileage14,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,359 miles
Since last MOT+8,905 miles
PASS
Mileage5,454 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

RegistrationPL08 FSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 FSZ

What car is PL08 FSZ?

PL08 FSZ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 FSZ?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 FSZ was 122,989 miles, recorded on 18 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 FSZ passed its MOT?

PL08 FSZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 18 May 2026.

Is PL08 FSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 FSZ 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 PL08 FSZ?

PL08 FSZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.