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SJ08 WNW

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 57,258 miles on the clock, averaging 3,681 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 SJ08 WNW

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,681

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading57,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,762
Average per year3,681
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ08 WNW 11k22k34k46k57k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,258 miles
Since last MOT+6,762 miles
PASS
Mileage50,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,496 miles
Since last MOT+8,151 miles
PASS
Mileage42,345 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,329 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage39,560 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage35,952 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,950 miles
Since last MOT+3,319 miles
PASS
Mileage32,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,631 miles
Since last MOT+3,296 miles
PASS
Mileage29,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,303 miles
PASS
Mileage26,032 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage22,525 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage19,619 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
PASS
Mileage16,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,020 miles
PASS
Mileage13,525 miles
Since last MOT+2,907 miles
PASS
Mileage10,618 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

RegistrationSJ08 WNW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SJ08 WNW

What car is SJ08 WNW?

SJ08 WNW is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SJ08 WNW?

The last recorded mileage for SJ08 WNW was 57,258 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ08 WNW passed its MOT?

SJ08 WNW has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2023.

Is SJ08 WNW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ08 WNW 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 SJ08 WNW?

SJ08 WNW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.