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LP08 DVL

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 84,574 miles on the clock, averaging 4,440 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 LP08 DVL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,574
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,440

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,574 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year4,440
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LP08 DVL 18k34k51k68k85k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,574 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,562 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,239 miles
PASS
Mileage77,635 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage71,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,196 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage67,615 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage63,228 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage58,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,762 miles
Since last MOT+3,950 miles
PASS
Mileage54,812 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,721 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage50,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,951 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage47,647 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage44,670 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage39,750 miles
Since last MOT+9,657 miles
PASS
Mileage30,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,543 miles
PASS
Mileage23,550 miles
Since last MOT+5,851 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,699 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

RegistrationLP08 DVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLP — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LP08 DVL

What car is LP08 DVL?

LP08 DVL is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LP08 DVL?

The last recorded mileage for LP08 DVL was 84,574 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LP08 DVL passed its MOT?

LP08 DVL has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.

Is LP08 DVL ULEZ compliant?

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

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