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LA08 EWH

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 60,361 miles on the clock, averaging 3,118 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 LA08 EWH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,118

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,118
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA08 EWH 14k26k37k49k60k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,361 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,359 miles
Since last MOT+3,341 miles
PASS
Mileage57,018 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,015 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage52,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage48,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,987 miles
Since last MOT+4,286 miles
PASS
Mileage44,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,701 miles
Since last MOT+8,181 miles
PASS
Mileage36,520 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage34,596 miles
Since last MOT+765 miles
PASS
Mileage33,831 miles
Since last MOT+2,690 miles
PASS
Mileage31,141 miles
Since last MOT+1,736 miles
PASS
Mileage29,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,405 miles
Since last MOT+1,689 miles
PASS
Mileage27,716 miles
Since last MOT+3,037 miles
PASS
Mileage24,679 miles
Since last MOT+2,309 miles
PASS
Mileage22,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,731 miles
PASS
Mileage19,639 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage14,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,414 miles

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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

RegistrationLA08 EWH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LA08 EWH

What car is LA08 EWH?

LA08 EWH is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LA08 EWH?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 EWH was 60,361 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 EWH passed its MOT?

LA08 EWH has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.

Is LA08 EWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 EWH 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 EWH?

LA08 EWH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.