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PX08 PFG

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 137,596 miles on the clock, averaging 7,775 miles per year, around 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 PX08 PFG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,775

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,596 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,594
Average per year7,775
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX08 PFG 20k49k79k108k138k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,596 miles
Since last MOT+4,594 miles
PASS
Mileage133,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,002 miles
Since last MOT+8,244 miles
PASS
Mileage124,758 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,275 miles
PASS
Mileage118,330 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,324 miles
Since last MOT+952 miles
PASS
Mileage117,372 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,366 miles
Since last MOT+11,209 miles
PASS
Mileage106,157 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage100,437 miles
Since last MOT+7,900 miles
PASS
Mileage92,537 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage81,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage73,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,512 miles
Since last MOT+8,291 miles
PASS
Mileage65,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,048 miles
PASS
Mileage56,173 miles
Since last MOT+9,272 miles
PASS
Mileage46,901 miles
Since last MOT+6,706 miles
PASS
Mileage40,195 miles
Since last MOT+10,707 miles
PASS
Mileage29,488 miles
Since last MOT+9,720 miles
PASS
Mileage19,768 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

RegistrationPX08 PFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PX08 PFG

What car is PX08 PFG?

PX08 PFG is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.

What is the mileage of PX08 PFG?

The last recorded mileage for PX08 PFG was 137,596 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX08 PFG passed its MOT?

PX08 PFG has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is PX08 PFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX08 PFG 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 PX08 PFG?

PX08 PFG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.