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SB08 FLK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 73,045 miles on the clock, averaging 4,156 miles per year, well below 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 SB08 FLK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,045
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,156

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,045 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,840
Average per year4,156
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 FLK 12k27k42k58k73k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,045 miles
Since last MOT+2,840 miles
PASS
Mileage70,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,401 miles
PASS
Mileage66,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,910 miles
PASS
Mileage61,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,590 miles
PASS
Mileage59,304 miles
Since last MOT+1,701 miles
PASS
Mileage57,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,603 miles
Since last MOT+1,561 miles
PASS
Mileage56,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,083 miles
PASS
Mileage52,959 miles
Since last MOT+5,936 miles
PASS
Mileage47,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,023 miles
Since last MOT+9,368 miles
PASS
Mileage37,655 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,574 miles
Since last MOT+10,821 miles
PASS
Mileage26,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage21,888 miles
Since last MOT+1,469 miles
PASS
Mileage20,419 miles
Since last MOT+1,263 miles
PASS
Mileage19,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage15,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage12,067 miles
Since last MOT+392 miles
PASS
Mileage11,675 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

RegistrationSB08 FLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 FLK

What car is SB08 FLK?

SB08 FLK is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 FLK?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 FLK was 73,045 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 FLK passed its MOT?

SB08 FLK has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2026.

Is SB08 FLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB08 FLK 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 SB08 FLK?

SB08 FLK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.