2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · BV58 BYU
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2008. Recorded mileage 100,876 miles. MOT valid until 29/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,876 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1198cc
BV58 BYU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 100,876 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BV58 BYU Mileage History
- 31/05/202491,895 mi
- 28/05/202594,310 mi+2,415 mi
- 28/05/202594,310 mi
- 11/05/2026100,876 mi+6,566 mi
- 11/05/2026100,876 mi
Average of roughly 4,620 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BV58 BYU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Polo (BV58 BYU) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flex joint broken and leaking gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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