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RA08 YND

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 117,587 miles on the clock, averaging 6,630 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 RA08 YND

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,587
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,630

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,587 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA08 YND 18k43k68k93k118k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,587 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,586 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage110,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,552 miles
PASS
Mileage104,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage98,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,327 miles
Since last MOT+7,033 miles
PASS
Mileage91,294 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,128 miles
PASS
Mileage85,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,272 miles
PASS
Mileage82,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage78,297 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage71,803 miles
Since last MOT+7,650 miles
PASS
Mileage64,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,153 miles
Since last MOT+6,911 miles
PASS
Mileage57,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,763 miles
PASS
Mileage49,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage41,762 miles
Since last MOT+8,157 miles
PASS
Mileage33,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,942 miles
PASS
Mileage26,663 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
PASS
Mileage18,190 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

RegistrationRA08 YND
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RA08 YND

What car is RA08 YND?

RA08 YND is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RA08 YND?

The last recorded mileage for RA08 YND was 117,587 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA08 YND passed its MOT?

RA08 YND has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2026.

Is RA08 YND ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 YND 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 RA08 YND?

RA08 YND is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.