2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · FM57 XRF
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 25/01/2008. Recorded mileage 114,496 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/10/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,496 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1390cc
FM57 XRF Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2021
- 114,496 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 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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FM57 XRF Mileage History
- 12/01/201134,868 mi
- 12/01/201134,868 mi
- 14/12/201144,037 mi+9,169 mi
- 12/01/201359,591 mi+15,554 mi
- 30/10/201360,874 mi+1,283 mi
- 17/10/201463,665 mi+2,791 mi
- 21/10/201565,814 mi+2,149 mi
- 01/08/201667,728 mi+1,914 mi
- 14/07/201774,043 mi+6,315 mi
- 31/07/201883,721 mi+9,678 mi
- 26/07/201996,783 mi+13,062 mi
- 08/10/201998,485 mi+1,702 mi
- 10/10/201998,485 mi
- 05/10/2020106,378 mi+7,893 mi
- 06/10/2020106,382 mi+4 mi
- 07/10/2020106,382 mi
- 23/09/2021114,496 mi+8,114 mi
- 26/09/2021114,496 mi
Average of roughly 7,438 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
FM57 XRF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Polo (FM57 XRF) between January 2011 and September 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Lighting (8 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: “Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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