Vehicle summary
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 1400cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 29,064 miles on the clock, averaging 1,518 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 SL58 VCT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 29,064 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,188 |
| Average per year | 1,518 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SL58 VCT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About SL58 VCT
What car is SL58 VCT?
SL58 VCT is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SL58 VCT?
The last recorded mileage for SL58 VCT was 29,064 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL58 VCT passed its MOT?
SL58 VCT has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.
Is SL58 VCT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL58 VCT 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 VCT?
SL58 VCT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.