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RE08 PVO

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 101,835 miles on the clock, averaging 5,601 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for RE08 PVO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,601

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 reading101,835 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,601
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE08 PVO 18k39k60k81k102k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,835 miles
Since last MOT+258 miles
PASS
Mileage101,577 miles
PASS
Mileage101,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,741 miles
Since last MOT+3,765 miles
PASS
Mileage97,976 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,975 miles
Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
Mileage95,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,928 miles
PASS
Mileage91,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage82,661 miles
Since last MOT+11,674 miles
PASS
Mileage70,987 miles
Since last MOT+13,869 miles
PASS
Mileage57,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage52,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,013 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage48,173 miles
Since last MOT+4,554 miles
PASS
Mileage43,619 miles
Since last MOT+7,537 miles
PASS
Mileage36,082 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage24,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage17,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,728 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

RegistrationRE08 PVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RE08 PVO

What car is RE08 PVO?

RE08 PVO is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RE08 PVO?

The last recorded mileage for RE08 PVO was 101,835 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE08 PVO passed its MOT?

RE08 PVO has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2026.

Is RE08 PVO ULEZ compliant?

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

RE08 PVO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.