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YF08 YEU

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 84,575 miles on the clock, averaging 5,408 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 YF08 YEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,575
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,408

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 reading84,575 miles
Reading date
Miles last year41
Average per year5,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF08 YEU 26k41k55k70k85k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,575 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage80,850 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,847 miles
Since last MOT+7,736 miles
PASS
Mileage73,111 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage63,691 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage54,910 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,887 miles
PASS
Mileage50,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,020 miles
Since last MOT+639 miles
PASS
Mileage49,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage46,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,982 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage42,616 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage36,596 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage31,005 miles
Since last MOT+5,157 miles
PASS
Mileage25,848 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

RegistrationYF08 YEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YF08 YEU

What car is YF08 YEU?

YF08 YEU is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YF08 YEU?

The last recorded mileage for YF08 YEU was 84,575 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF08 YEU passed its MOT?

YF08 YEU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2022.

Is YF08 YEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF08 YEU 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 YF08 YEU?

YF08 YEU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.