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 1200cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 57,441 miles on the clock, averaging 4,816 miles per year, well 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 EA08 OJS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,441 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,788 |
| Average per year | 4,816 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | EA08 OJS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1200cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EA08 OJS
What car is EA08 OJS?
EA08 OJS is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1200cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EA08 OJS?
The last recorded mileage for EA08 OJS was 57,441 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA08 OJS passed its MOT?
EA08 OJS has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Jun 2019.
Is EA08 OJS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 OJS 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 EA08 OJS?
EA08 OJS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.