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LP08 CSV

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 54,232 miles on the clock, averaging 3,980 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 LP08 CSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,232
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,980

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 reading54,232 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,980
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LP08 CSV 16k26k35k45k54k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,232 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage50,962 miles
Since last MOT+1,948 miles
PASS
Mileage49,014 miles
Since last MOT+5,350 miles
PASS
Mileage43,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage38,457 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage33,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,961 miles
PASS
Mileage28,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,196 miles
PASS
Mileage24,097 miles
Since last MOT+3,802 miles
PASS
Mileage20,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,058 miles
PASS
Mileage16,237 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

RegistrationLP08 CSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLP — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LP08 CSV

What car is LP08 CSV?

LP08 CSV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LP08 CSV?

The last recorded mileage for LP08 CSV was 54,232 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LP08 CSV passed its MOT?

LP08 CSV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2021.

Is LP08 CSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LP08 CSV 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 LP08 CSV?

LP08 CSV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.