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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 53,400 miles on the clock, averaging 3,186 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 WD08 GMF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,400 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,186 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | WD08 GMF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WD — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About WD08 GMF
What car is WD08 GMF?
WD08 GMF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.
What is the mileage of WD08 GMF?
The last recorded mileage for WD08 GMF was 53,400 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WD08 GMF passed its MOT?
WD08 GMF has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2024.
Is WD08 GMF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD08 GMF 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 WD08 GMF?
WD08 GMF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.