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YC08 DXU

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 123,700 miles on the clock, averaging 11,689 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for YC08 DXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,689

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,751
Average per year11,689
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YC08 DXU 30k54k77k100k124k '11'19'16

Check YC08 DXU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,700 miles
Since last MOT+13,751 miles
PASS
Mileage109,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,949 miles
Since last MOT+13,090 miles
PASS
Mileage96,859 miles
Since last MOT+10,473 miles
PASS
Mileage86,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,570 miles
PASS
Mileage76,816 miles
Since last MOT+10,501 miles
PASS
Mileage66,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,315 miles
Since last MOT+10,766 miles
PASS
Mileage55,549 miles
Since last MOT+13,545 miles
PASS
Mileage42,004 miles
Since last MOT+11,782 miles
PASS
Mileage30,222 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

RegistrationYC08 DXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YC08 DXU

What car is YC08 DXU?

YC08 DXU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YC08 DXU?

The last recorded mileage for YC08 DXU was 123,700 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC08 DXU passed its MOT?

YC08 DXU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2019.

Is YC08 DXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC08 DXU 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 YC08 DXU?

YC08 DXU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.