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LO08 JZM

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 26,350 miles on the clock, averaging 1,316 miles per year, well 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 LO08 JZM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
26,350
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
1,316

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading26,350 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,100
Average per year1,316
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LO08 JZM 7k12k17k21k26k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage26,350 miles
Since last MOT+1,100 miles
PASS
Mileage25,250 miles
Since last MOT+800 miles
PASS
Mileage24,450 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage22,852 miles
Since last MOT+1,029 miles
PASS
Mileage21,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,823 miles
Since last MOT+1,156 miles
PASS
Mileage20,667 miles
Since last MOT+1,522 miles
PASS
Mileage19,145 miles
Since last MOT+801 miles
PASS
Mileage18,344 miles
Since last MOT+1,593 miles
PASS
Mileage16,751 miles
Since last MOT+1,442 miles
PASS
Mileage15,309 miles
Since last MOT+1,275 miles
PASS
Mileage14,034 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage12,805 miles
Since last MOT+1,587 miles
PASS
Mileage11,218 miles
Since last MOT+1,427 miles
PASS
Mileage9,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,093 miles
PASS
Mileage6,698 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

RegistrationLO08 JZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LO08 JZM

What car is LO08 JZM?

LO08 JZM is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LO08 JZM?

The last recorded mileage for LO08 JZM was 26,350 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO08 JZM passed its MOT?

LO08 JZM has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 May 2026.

Is LO08 JZM ULEZ compliant?

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

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