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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 56,746 miles on the clock, averaging 6,184 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 LA08 DVC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 56,746 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,699 |
| Average per year | 6,184 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | LA08 DVC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LA08 DVC
What car is LA08 DVC?
LA08 DVC is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.
What is the mileage of LA08 DVC?
The last recorded mileage for LA08 DVC was 56,746 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA08 DVC passed its MOT?
LA08 DVC has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2016.
Is LA08 DVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 DVC 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 LA08 DVC?
LA08 DVC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.