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SL58 SZV

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 73,090 miles on the clock, averaging 7,061 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 SL58 SZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,061

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 reading73,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,051
Average per year7,061
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL58 SZV 17k31k45k59k73k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,051 miles
PASS
Mileage66,039 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,992 miles
PASS
Mileage58,043 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage52,424 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,422 miles
Since last MOT+13,141 miles
PASS
Mileage39,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,281 miles
Since last MOT+15,317 miles
PASS
Mileage23,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,400 miles
PASS
Mileage21,564 miles
Since last MOT+2,385 miles
PASS
Mileage19,179 miles
Since last MOT+2,478 miles
PASS
Mileage16,701 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

RegistrationSL58 SZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About SL58 SZV

What car is SL58 SZV?

SL58 SZV is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL58 SZV?

The last recorded mileage for SL58 SZV was 73,090 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL58 SZV passed its MOT?

SL58 SZV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2019.

Is SL58 SZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL58 SZV 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 SL58 SZV?

SL58 SZV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.