2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · FE08 XNO
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 136,007 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,007 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1422cc
FE08 XNO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/02/2024
- 136,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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FE08 XNO Mileage History
- 23/02/201120,703 mi
- 25/02/201228,733 mi+8,030 mi
- 12/02/201335,950 mi+7,217 mi
- 03/03/201441,919 mi+5,969 mi
- 13/02/201551,447 mi+9,528 mi
- 13/02/201551,447 mi
- 19/03/201659,464 mi+8,017 mi
- 19/03/201659,464 mi
- 13/03/201768,759 mi+9,295 mi
- 13/03/201768,759 mi
- 10/03/201879,884 mi+11,125 mi
- 01/04/201990,135 mi+10,251 mi
- 03/04/201990,137 mi+2 mi
- 24/09/2020105,421 mi+15,284 mi
- 08/10/2020105,435 mi+14 mi
- 01/10/2021114,513 mi+9,078 mi
- 08/09/2022126,245 mi+11,732 mi
- 04/10/2022127,075 mi+830 mi
- 29/02/2024136,007 mi+8,932 mi
Average of roughly 8,859 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
FE08 XNO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Polo (FE08 XNO) between February 2011 and February 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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