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LC08 HDJ

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 123,933 miles on the clock, averaging 6,632 miles per year, below 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 LC08 HDJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,933
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,632

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,933 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,632
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC08 HDJ 24k49k74k99k124k '11'26'18

Check LC08 HDJ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,933 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage116,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,993 miles
PASS
Mileage109,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,622 miles
PASS
Mileage103,670 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage99,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage96,244 miles
Since last MOT+6,359 miles
PASS
Mileage89,885 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage82,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,140 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage76,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage70,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage64,665 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,879 miles
PASS
Mileage58,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,785 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage51,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,454 miles
Since last MOT+9,347 miles
PASS
Mileage42,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,844 miles
PASS
Mileage32,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage23,637 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 HDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LC08 HDJ

What car is LC08 HDJ?

LC08 HDJ is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LC08 HDJ?

The last recorded mileage for LC08 HDJ was 123,933 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC08 HDJ passed its MOT?

LC08 HDJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2026.

Is LC08 HDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC08 HDJ 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 LC08 HDJ?

LC08 HDJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.