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LO08 ORV

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 100,636 miles on the clock, averaging 5,219 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 LO08 ORV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,636
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
5,219

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 reading100,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,958
Average per year5,219
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LO08 ORV 22k41k61k81k101k '11'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,958 miles
PASS
Mileage94,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage89,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,279 miles
Since last MOT+7,410 miles
PASS
Mileage81,869 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,835 miles
Since last MOT+8,884 miles
PASS
Mileage72,951 miles
Since last MOT+250 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,701 miles
Since last MOT+7,763 miles
PASS
Mileage64,938 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,928 miles
Since last MOT+4,347 miles
PASS
Mileage60,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage53,242 miles
Since last MOT+3,276 miles
PASS
Mileage49,966 miles
Since last MOT+3,500 miles
PASS
Mileage46,466 miles
Since last MOT+3,330 miles
PASS
Mileage43,136 miles
Since last MOT+3,922 miles
PASS
Mileage39,214 miles
Since last MOT+3,662 miles
PASS
Mileage35,552 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,551 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage30,920 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage21,700 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 ORV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LO08 ORV

What car is LO08 ORV?

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

What is the mileage of LO08 ORV?

The last recorded mileage for LO08 ORV was 100,636 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO08 ORV passed its MOT?

LO08 ORV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.

Is LO08 ORV ULEZ compliant?

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

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