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LM08 WSK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 139,685 miles on the clock, averaging 9,914 miles per year, above 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 WSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,914

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,685 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,914
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM08 WSK 7k40k73k107k140k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,685 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage136,330 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage135,132 miles
Since last MOT+1,493 miles
PASS
Mileage133,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,222 miles
PASS
Mileage124,417 miles
Since last MOT+8,728 miles
PASS
Mileage115,689 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,688 miles
Since last MOT+11,859 miles
PASS
Mileage103,829 miles
Since last MOT+15,213 miles
PASS
Mileage88,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,616 miles
Since last MOT+15,004 miles
PASS
Mileage73,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,612 miles
Since last MOT+15,837 miles
PASS
Mileage57,775 miles
Since last MOT+13,321 miles
PASS
Mileage44,454 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage40,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,686 miles
PASS
Mileage30,839 miles
Since last MOT+23,569 miles
PASS
Mileage7,270 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 WSK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LM08 WSK

What car is LM08 WSK?

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

What is the mileage of LM08 WSK?

The last recorded mileage for LM08 WSK was 139,685 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM08 WSK passed its MOT?

LM08 WSK has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2024.

Is LM08 WSK ULEZ compliant?

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

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