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YE08 OGM

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 125,003 miles on the clock, averaging 9,092 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 YE08 OGM

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,003
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,092

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading125,003 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,420
Average per year9,092
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE08 OGM 17k44k71k98k125k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,003 miles
Since last MOT+14,420 miles
PASS
Mileage110,583 miles
Since last MOT+13,255 miles
PASS
Mileage97,328 miles
Since last MOT+8,876 miles
PASS
Mileage88,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,452 miles
Since last MOT+1,068 miles
PASS
Mileage87,384 miles
Since last MOT+1,256 miles
PASS
Mileage86,128 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,127 miles
Since last MOT+41,752 miles
PASS
Mileage44,375 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,181 miles
Since last MOT+8,932 miles
PASS
Mileage74,249 miles
Since last MOT+9,029 miles
PASS
Mileage65,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,220 miles
Since last MOT+15,148 miles
PASS
Mileage50,072 miles
Since last MOT+17,218 miles
PASS
Mileage32,854 miles
Since last MOT+15,738 miles
PASS
Mileage17,116 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

RegistrationYE08 OGM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YE08 OGM

What car is YE08 OGM?

YE08 OGM is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YE08 OGM?

The last recorded mileage for YE08 OGM was 125,003 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE08 OGM passed its MOT?

YE08 OGM has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2023.

Is YE08 OGM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE08 OGM 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 YE08 OGM?

YE08 OGM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.