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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 85,435 miles on the clock, averaging 4,930 miles per year, well 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 SY08 NMA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 85,435 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,619 |
| Average per year | 4,930 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY08 NMA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SY08 NMA
What car is SY08 NMA?
SY08 NMA is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.
What is the mileage of SY08 NMA?
The last recorded mileage for SY08 NMA was 85,435 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY08 NMA passed its MOT?
SY08 NMA has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.
Is SY08 NMA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 NMA 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 SY08 NMA?
SY08 NMA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.