2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · WF08 EUY
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 11 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 116,395 miles. MOT expired on 23 May 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WF08 EUY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/05/2025
- 116,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WF08 EUY 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 (WF08 EUY) between November 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
WF08 EUY Mileage History
- 30/11/202290,318 mi
- 30/11/202290,322 mi+4 mi
- 25/05/202392,466 mi+2,144 mi
- 21/05/2024104,384 mi+11,918 mi
- 20/05/2025116,395 mi+12,011 mi
Average of roughly 10,559 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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