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LR08 OPH

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 32,170 miles on the clock, averaging 2,627 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 LR08 OPH

MOT Status
Due date passed
32,170
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
2,627

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading32,170 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,986
Average per year2,627
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR08 OPH 16k20k24k28k32k '11'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,170 miles
Since last MOT+1,986 miles
PASS
Mileage30,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,184 miles
Since last MOT+942 miles
PASS
Mileage29,242 miles
Since last MOT+2,740 miles
PASS
Mileage26,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,380 miles
PASS
Mileage24,122 miles
Since last MOT+4,062 miles
PASS
Mileage20,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,778 miles
PASS
Mileage16,282 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 OPH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LR08 OPH

What car is LR08 OPH?

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

What is the mileage of LR08 OPH?

The last recorded mileage for LR08 OPH was 32,170 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR08 OPH passed its MOT?

LR08 OPH has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2017.

Is LR08 OPH ULEZ compliant?

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

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