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WF08 GXB

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 89,229 miles on the clock, averaging 4,728 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 WF08 GXB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,229
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,728

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,229 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,728
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF08 GXB 18k36k54k72k89k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,229 miles
Since last MOT+1,637 miles
PASS
Mileage87,592 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,591 miles
Since last MOT+1,849 miles
PASS
Mileage85,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,742 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage83,719 miles
Since last MOT+500 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,778 miles
PASS
Mileage81,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,296 miles
PASS
Mileage79,145 miles
Since last MOT+1,350 miles
PASS
Mileage77,795 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,802 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
PASS
Mileage72,445 miles
Since last MOT+7,164 miles
PASS
Mileage65,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage59,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage52,074 miles
Since last MOT+8,971 miles
PASS
Mileage43,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,868 miles
PASS
Mileage36,235 miles
Since last MOT+7,683 miles
PASS
Mileage28,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,552 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage23,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage18,338 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

RegistrationWF08 GXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WF08 GXB

What car is WF08 GXB?

WF08 GXB is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.

What is the mileage of WF08 GXB?

The last recorded mileage for WF08 GXB was 89,229 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF08 GXB passed its MOT?

WF08 GXB has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.

Is WF08 GXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF08 GXB 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 WF08 GXB?

WF08 GXB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.