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LG08 TFV

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 94,556 miles on the clock, averaging 6,587 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 LG08 TFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,556
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,587

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,556 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,587
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG08 TFV 15k35k55k75k95k '11'23'18

Check LG08 TFV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,556 miles
Since last MOT+351 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,205 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage88,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,754 miles
PASS
Mileage83,925 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,923 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage80,255 miles
Since last MOT+9,012 miles
PASS
Mileage71,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,243 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage62,653 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage53,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,232 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage43,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,009 miles
PASS
Mileage32,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,575 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage27,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,340 miles
PASS
Mileage23,413 miles
Since last MOT+4,335 miles
PASS
Mileage19,078 miles
Since last MOT+3,658 miles
PASS
Mileage15,420 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

RegistrationLG08 TFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LG08 TFV

What car is LG08 TFV?

LG08 TFV is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LG08 TFV?

The last recorded mileage for LG08 TFV was 94,556 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG08 TFV passed its MOT?

LG08 TFV has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2023.

Is LG08 TFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG08 TFV 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 LG08 TFV?

LG08 TFV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.