Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 85,016 miles on the clock, averaging 5,762 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 WBE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,016 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,762 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LO08 WBE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LO — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LO08 WBE
What car is LO08 WBE?
LO08 WBE is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LO08 WBE?
The last recorded mileage for LO08 WBE was 85,016 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LO08 WBE passed its MOT?
LO08 WBE has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2022.
Is LO08 WBE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO08 WBE 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 WBE?
LO08 WBE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.