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LC08 OUP

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 142,298 miles on the clock, averaging 7,608 miles per year, around 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 OUP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
142,298
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,608

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,298 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC08 OUP 30k58k86k114k142k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,298 miles
Since last MOT+12,955 miles
PASS
Mileage129,343 miles
Since last MOT+12,018 miles
PASS
Mileage117,325 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,324 miles
Since last MOT+6,225 miles
PASS
Mileage111,099 miles
Since last MOT+6,941 miles
PASS
Mileage104,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,158 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage95,477 miles
PASS
Mileage917,716 miles
Since last MOT+826,002 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,714 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage84,532 miles
Since last MOT+8,152 miles
PASS
Mileage76,380 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
PASS
Mileage70,917 miles
Since last MOT+876 miles
PASS
Mileage70,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,901 miles
PASS
Mileage68,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,946 miles
PASS
Mileage65,194 miles
Since last MOT+17,727 miles
PASS
Mileage47,467 miles
Since last MOT+8,583 miles
PASS
Mileage38,884 miles
Since last MOT+9,087 miles
PASS
Mileage29,797 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 OUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LC08 OUP

What car is LC08 OUP?

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

What is the mileage of LC08 OUP?

The last recorded mileage for LC08 OUP was 142,298 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC08 OUP passed its MOT?

LC08 OUP has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is LC08 OUP ULEZ compliant?

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

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