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YP08 OFB

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 115,384 miles on the clock, averaging 6,844 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 YP08 OFB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,384
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,844

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,384 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,844
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP08 OFB 14k39k65k90k115k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,384 miles
Since last MOT+12,553 miles
PASS
Mileage102,831 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,829 miles
Since last MOT+11,194 miles
PASS
Mileage91,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,635 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage83,429 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage77,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,782 miles
PASS
Mileage71,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,243 miles
PASS
Mileage67,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
Mileage60,804 miles
Since last MOT+11,106 miles
PASS
Mileage49,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,118 miles
PASS
Mileage41,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage37,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,442 miles
PASS
Mileage31,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage27,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,485 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage23,885 miles
Since last MOT+4,827 miles
PASS
Mileage19,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,947 miles
PASS
Mileage14,111 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

RegistrationYP08 OFB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YP08 OFB

What car is YP08 OFB?

YP08 OFB is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YP08 OFB?

The last recorded mileage for YP08 OFB was 115,384 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP08 OFB passed its MOT?

YP08 OFB has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is YP08 OFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP08 OFB 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 YP08 OFB?

YP08 OFB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.