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SL08 TFK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 109,883 miles on the clock, averaging 9,148 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SL08 TFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,148

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading109,883 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,148
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL08 TFK 34k53k72k91k110k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,883 miles
Since last MOT+17,969 miles
PASS
Mileage91,914 miles
Since last MOT+16,564 miles
PASS
Mileage75,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,350 miles
Since last MOT+15,228 miles
PASS
Mileage60,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,122 miles
Since last MOT+388 miles
PASS
Mileage59,734 miles
Since last MOT+7,141 miles
PASS
Mileage52,593 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage45,399 miles
Since last MOT+6,547 miles
PASS
Mileage38,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,852 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage33,718 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

RegistrationSL08 TFK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 TFK

What car is SL08 TFK?

SL08 TFK is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL08 TFK?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 TFK was 109,883 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 TFK passed its MOT?

SL08 TFK has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2019.

Is SL08 TFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 TFK 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 SL08 TFK?

SL08 TFK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.