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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 48,942 miles on the clock, averaging 3,198 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for YN08 UZU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 48,942 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,501 |
| Average per year | 3,198 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YN08 UZU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YN — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YN08 UZU
What car is YN08 UZU?
YN08 UZU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YN08 UZU?
The last recorded mileage for YN08 UZU was 48,942 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YN08 UZU passed its MOT?
YN08 UZU has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is YN08 UZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN08 UZU 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 YN08 UZU?
YN08 UZU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.