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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 109,260 miles on the clock, averaging 9,373 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for FH08 LZW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 109,260 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,613 |
| Average per year | 9,373 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FH08 LZW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FH08 LZW
What car is FH08 LZW?
FH08 LZW is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FH08 LZW?
The last recorded mileage for FH08 LZW was 109,260 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH08 LZW passed its MOT?
FH08 LZW has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2020.
Is FH08 LZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH08 LZW 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 FH08 LZW?
FH08 LZW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.