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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 125,586 miles on the clock, averaging 8,326 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 PY08 FJP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 125,586 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,326 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | PY08 FJP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PY — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About PY08 FJP
What car is PY08 FJP?
PY08 FJP is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.
What is the mileage of PY08 FJP?
The last recorded mileage for PY08 FJP was 125,586 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PY08 FJP passed its MOT?
PY08 FJP has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.
Is PY08 FJP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY08 FJP 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 PY08 FJP?
PY08 FJP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.