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LM08 JZH

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 129,302 miles on the clock, averaging 6,659 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 LM08 JZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,302
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,659

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

Below average
Latest reading129,302 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,421
Average per year6,659
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM08 JZH 34k58k82k105k129k '11'25'18

Check LM08 JZH

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,302 miles
Since last MOT+13,421 miles
PASS
Mileage115,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,306 miles
PASS
Mileage110,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,575 miles
Since last MOT+5,358 miles
PASS
Mileage105,217 miles
Since last MOT+9,151 miles
PASS
Mileage96,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,086 miles
PASS
Mileage89,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,091 miles
PASS
Mileage82,889 miles
Since last MOT+4,390 miles
PASS
Mileage78,499 miles
Since last MOT+7,949 miles
PASS
Mileage70,550 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,830 miles
PASS
Mileage61,718 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage52,549 miles
Since last MOT+9,706 miles
PASS
Mileage42,843 miles
Since last MOT+8,978 miles
PASS
Mileage33,865 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

RegistrationLM08 JZH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LM08 JZH

What car is LM08 JZH?

LM08 JZH is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LM08 JZH?

The last recorded mileage for LM08 JZH was 129,302 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM08 JZH passed its MOT?

LM08 JZH has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.

Is LM08 JZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM08 JZH 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 LM08 JZH?

LM08 JZH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.