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RE08 BAM

2014 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
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 2014 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1197cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 75,462 miles on the clock, averaging 5,760 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE08 BAM

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,462
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2017
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,760

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading75,462 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,760
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE08 BAM 31k42k53k64k75k '17'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,462 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,880 miles
PASS
Mileage72,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,581 miles
Since last MOT+2,950 miles
PASS
Mileage69,631 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage65,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,649 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage60,303 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,989 miles
PASS
Mileage55,307 miles
Since last MOT+9,598 miles
PASS
Mileage45,709 miles
Since last MOT+2,727 miles
PASS
Mileage42,982 miles
Since last MOT+12,278 miles
PASS
Mileage30,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,704 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 BAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RE08 BAM

What car is RE08 BAM?

RE08 BAM is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Reading in 2014.

What is the mileage of RE08 BAM?

The last recorded mileage for RE08 BAM was 75,462 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE08 BAM passed its MOT?

RE08 BAM has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2025.

Is RE08 BAM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 BAM 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 RE08 BAM?

RE08 BAM is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.