2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · RE08 AFV
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 157,298 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,298 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE08 AFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2025
- 157,298 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE08 AFV 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 (RE08 AFV) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RE08 AFV Mileage History
- 29/04/2022151,426 mi
- 14/04/2023152,957 mi+1,531 mi
- 19/04/2024154,646 mi+1,689 mi
- 26/04/2025157,298 mi+2,652 mi
- 26/04/2025157,298 mi
Average of roughly 1,963 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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