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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 42,136 miles on the clock, averaging 4,048 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 YD08 VPE
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
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,136 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,932 |
| Average per year | 4,048 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | YD08 VPE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YD — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YD08 VPE
What car is YD08 VPE?
YD08 VPE is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YD08 VPE?
The last recorded mileage for YD08 VPE was 42,136 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YD08 VPE passed its MOT?
YD08 VPE has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jul 2019.
Is YD08 VPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD08 VPE 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 YD08 VPE?
YD08 VPE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.