Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2008 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 112,843 miles on the clock, averaging 6,256 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for BT08 LBE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,843 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,256 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BT08 LBE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BT08 LBE
What car is BT08 LBE?
BT08 LBE is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BT08 LBE?
The last recorded mileage for BT08 LBE was 112,843 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT08 LBE passed its MOT?
BT08 LBE has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.
Is BT08 LBE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT08 LBE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BT08 LBE?
BT08 LBE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.