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WU08 NBM

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 63,616 miles on the clock, averaging 3,584 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 WU08 NBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,584

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 reading63,616 miles
Reading date
Miles last year778
Average per year3,584
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU08 NBM 23k33k43k53k64k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,616 miles
Since last MOT+778 miles
PASS
Mileage62,838 miles
Since last MOT+517 miles
PASS
Mileage62,321 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,321 miles
Since last MOT+1,280 miles
PASS
Mileage61,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,670 miles
PASS
Mileage59,371 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage56,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,152 miles
PASS
Mileage52,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,504 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage48,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,669 miles
Since last MOT+2,909 miles
PASS
Mileage45,760 miles
Since last MOT+6,450 miles
PASS
Mileage39,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage33,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,861 miles
PASS
Mileage28,681 miles
Since last MOT+5,567 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,114 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 NBM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WU08 NBM

What car is WU08 NBM?

WU08 NBM is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WU08 NBM?

The last recorded mileage for WU08 NBM was 63,616 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU08 NBM passed its MOT?

WU08 NBM has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2022.

Is WU08 NBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU08 NBM 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 WU08 NBM?

WU08 NBM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.