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PN08 YCE

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 142,755 miles on the clock, averaging 8,888 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 PN08 YCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,755
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,888

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN08 YCE 23k53k83k113k143k '11'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,755 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,753 miles
Since last MOT+1,971 miles
PASS
Mileage140,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage133,846 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,324 miles
PASS
Mileage128,520 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage125,958 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,379 miles
PASS
Mileage121,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,577 miles
Since last MOT+7,746 miles
PASS
Mileage113,831 miles
Since last MOT+13,449 miles
PASS
Mileage100,382 miles
Since last MOT+12,391 miles
PASS
Mileage87,991 miles
Since last MOT+7,596 miles
PASS
Mileage80,395 miles
Since last MOT+12,951 miles
PASS
Mileage67,444 miles
Since last MOT+20,145 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,299 miles
Since last MOT+13,865 miles
PASS
Mileage33,434 miles
Since last MOT+10,492 miles
PASS
Mileage22,942 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

RegistrationPN08 YCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PN08 YCE

What car is PN08 YCE?

PN08 YCE is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PN08 YCE?

The last recorded mileage for PN08 YCE was 142,755 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN08 YCE passed its MOT?

PN08 YCE has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2024.

Is PN08 YCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN08 YCE 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 PN08 YCE?

PN08 YCE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.