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VA08 MBV

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 127,190 miles on the clock, averaging 7,516 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for VA08 MBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,190
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,516

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,190 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,942
Average per year7,516
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA08 MBV 14k42k71k99k127k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage127,190 miles
Since last MOT+12,942 miles
PASS
Mileage114,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,248 miles
Since last MOT+15,551 miles
PASS
Mileage98,697 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,628 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
PASS
Mileage92,316 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage85,896 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage79,870 miles
Since last MOT+6,058 miles
PASS
Mileage73,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,812 miles
Since last MOT+14,456 miles
PASS
Mileage59,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,356 miles
Since last MOT+11,322 miles
PASS
Mileage48,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,393 miles
PASS
Mileage39,641 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,639 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage35,076 miles
Since last MOT+4,114 miles
PASS
Mileage30,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,902 miles
PASS
Mileage26,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,674 miles
PASS
Mileage22,386 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage14,180 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

RegistrationVA08 MBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VA08 MBV

What car is VA08 MBV?

VA08 MBV is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VA08 MBV?

The last recorded mileage for VA08 MBV was 127,190 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA08 MBV passed its MOT?

VA08 MBV has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 10 Aug 2026.

Is VA08 MBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA08 MBV 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 VA08 MBV?

VA08 MBV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.