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RV08 RNN

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 65,390 miles on the clock, averaging 2,891 miles per year, well 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 RV08 RNN

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,390
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,891

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

Low mileage
Latest reading65,390 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,891
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV08 RNN 24k35k45k55k65k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,390 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,387 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage60,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage55,635 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,632 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage52,630 miles
Since last MOT+3,890 miles
PASS
Mileage48,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,740 miles
Since last MOT+2,682 miles
PASS
Mileage46,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage41,606 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage39,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,436 miles
PASS
Mileage37,425 miles
Since last MOT+1,752 miles
PASS
Mileage35,673 miles
Since last MOT+1,845 miles
PASS
Mileage33,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,828 miles
Since last MOT+2,218 miles
PASS
Mileage31,610 miles
Since last MOT+732 miles
PASS
Mileage30,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage27,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,468 miles
PASS
Mileage24,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,334 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

RegistrationRV08 RNN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RV08 RNN

What car is RV08 RNN?

RV08 RNN is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RV08 RNN?

The last recorded mileage for RV08 RNN was 65,390 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV08 RNN passed its MOT?

RV08 RNN has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is RV08 RNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV08 RNN 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 RV08 RNN?

RV08 RNN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.