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SB08 YMO

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 108,942 miles on the clock, averaging 7,264 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 SB08 YMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,942
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,264

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,942 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-1
Average per year7,264
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 YMO 16k39k62k86k109k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,942 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,943 miles
Since last MOT+6,955 miles
PASS
Mileage101,988 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage96,323 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage90,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage85,817 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage78,773 miles
Since last MOT+21,777 miles
PASS
Mileage56,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,741 miles
PASS
Mileage55,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage46,547 miles
Since last MOT+7,134 miles
PASS
Mileage39,413 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage33,049 miles
Since last MOT+7,376 miles
PASS
Mileage25,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage19,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage15,674 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 YMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 YMO

What car is SB08 YMO?

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

What is the mileage of SB08 YMO?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 YMO was 108,942 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 YMO passed its MOT?

SB08 YMO has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2024.

Is SB08 YMO ULEZ compliant?

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

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