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LO08 HRX

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 56,893 miles on the clock, averaging 3,003 miles per year, well 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 LO08 HRX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
56,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,003

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

Low mileage
Latest reading56,893 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year3,003
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO08 HRX 13k24k35k46k57k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,893 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,478 miles
PASS
Mileage52,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,408 miles
Since last MOT+10,776 miles
PASS
Mileage41,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,187 miles
PASS
Mileage40,445 miles
Since last MOT+588 miles
PASS
Mileage39,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,857 miles
Since last MOT+383 miles
PASS
Mileage39,474 miles
Since last MOT+2,786 miles
PASS
Mileage36,688 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,683 miles
Since last MOT+1,806 miles
PASS
Mileage36,877 miles
Since last MOT+1,230 miles
PASS
Mileage35,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,647 miles
Since last MOT+2,496 miles
PASS
Mileage33,151 miles
Since last MOT+3,583 miles
PASS
Mileage29,568 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage25,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,088 miles
PASS
Mileage21,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,700 miles
PASS
Mileage17,938 miles
Since last MOT+4,737 miles
PASS
Mileage13,201 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

RegistrationLO08 HRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LO08 HRX

What car is LO08 HRX?

LO08 HRX is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LO08 HRX?

The last recorded mileage for LO08 HRX was 56,893 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO08 HRX passed its MOT?

LO08 HRX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.

Is LO08 HRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO08 HRX 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 LO08 HRX?

LO08 HRX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.