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LR08 HDF

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 124,755 miles on the clock, averaging 7,673 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LR08 HDF

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,755
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,673

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,702
Average per year7,673
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR08 HDF 22k48k73k99k125k '11'24'18

Check LR08 HDF

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage124,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage121,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,053 miles
Since last MOT+9,575 miles
PASS
Mileage111,478 miles
Since last MOT+6,106 miles
PASS
Mileage105,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage99,011 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,827 miles
Since last MOT+5,375 miles
PASS
Mileage93,452 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,447 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage88,490 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage81,643 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,638 miles
Since last MOT+10,544 miles
PASS
Mileage71,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage65,616 miles
Since last MOT+11,350 miles
PASS
Mileage54,266 miles
Since last MOT+11,055 miles
PASS
Mileage43,211 miles
Since last MOT+12,280 miles
PASS
Mileage30,931 miles
Since last MOT+8,862 miles
PASS
Mileage22,069 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

RegistrationLR08 HDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LR08 HDF

What car is LR08 HDF?

LR08 HDF is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LR08 HDF?

The last recorded mileage for LR08 HDF was 124,755 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR08 HDF passed its MOT?

LR08 HDF has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 2 Aug 2024.

Is LR08 HDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR08 HDF 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 LR08 HDF?

LR08 HDF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.