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SB08 NEY

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 142,235 miles on the clock, averaging 8,171 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SB08 NEY

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,235
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
8,171

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,235 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,103
Average per year8,171
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 NEY 28k56k85k114k142k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,235 miles
Since last MOT+7,103 miles
PASS
Mileage135,132 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,121 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage127,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,259 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage119,438 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,434 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage111,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,691 miles
Since last MOT+5,545 miles
PASS
Mileage106,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage99,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,720 miles
Since last MOT+2,917 miles
PASS
Mileage96,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage91,116 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,098 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage80,610 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,496 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage70,008 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,009 miles
Since last MOT+10,294 miles
PASS
Mileage59,715 miles
Since last MOT+10,852 miles
PASS
Mileage48,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,863 miles
Since last MOT+10,446 miles
PASS
Mileage38,417 miles
Since last MOT+10,538 miles
PASS
Mileage27,879 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

RegistrationSB08 NEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 NEY

What car is SB08 NEY?

SB08 NEY is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 NEY?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 NEY was 142,235 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 NEY passed its MOT?

SB08 NEY has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2025.

Is SB08 NEY ULEZ compliant?

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

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