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YD08 YTR

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 194,011 miles on the clock, averaging 12,041 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 YD08 YTR

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,041

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading194,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,626
Average per year12,041
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 YTR 34k74k114k154k194k '11'24'18

Check YD08 YTR

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage194,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,626 miles
PASS
Mileage186,385 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage179,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,967 miles
Since last MOT+11,039 miles
PASS
Mileage168,928 miles
Since last MOT+602 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,326 miles
Since last MOT+14,745 miles
PASS
Mileage153,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,581 miles
Since last MOT+22,149 miles
PASS
Mileage131,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,432 miles
Since last MOT+12,428 miles
PASS
Mileage119,004 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage114,460 miles
Since last MOT+12,571 miles
PASS
Mileage101,889 miles
Since last MOT+17,327 miles
PASS
Mileage84,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,562 miles
Since last MOT+16,125 miles
PASS
Mileage68,437 miles
Since last MOT+17,797 miles
PASS
Mileage50,640 miles
Since last MOT+16,799 miles
PASS
Mileage33,841 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,819 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

RegistrationYD08 YTR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 YTR

What car is YD08 YTR?

YD08 YTR is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 YTR?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 YTR was 194,011 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 YTR passed its MOT?

YD08 YTR has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 19 Jun 2024.

Is YD08 YTR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD08 YTR 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 YTR?

YD08 YTR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.