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 1198cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 48,405 miles on the clock, averaging 6,888 miles per year, 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 UCG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 48,405 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,024 |
| Average per year | 6,888 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LR08 UCG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LR08 UCG
What car is LR08 UCG?
LR08 UCG is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LR08 UCG?
The last recorded mileage for LR08 UCG was 48,405 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR08 UCG passed its MOT?
LR08 UCG has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2013.
Is LR08 UCG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR08 UCG 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 UCG?
LR08 UCG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.