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YS08 PYG

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 95,611 miles on the clock, averaging 5,295 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 YS08 PYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,611
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,295

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 reading95,611 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,295
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YS08 PYG 20k39k58k77k96k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,611 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,230 miles
PASS
Mileage91,380 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage83,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,520 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage74,551 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,073 miles
PASS
Mileage66,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,711 miles
PASS
Mileage62,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,764 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage59,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage55,921 miles
Since last MOT+7,333 miles
PASS
Mileage48,588 miles
Since last MOT+318 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage42,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,491 miles
PASS
Mileage38,841 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
Mileage32,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,412 miles
PASS
Mileage26,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,201 miles
PASS
Mileage23,415 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage19,605 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

RegistrationYS08 PYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YS08 PYG

What car is YS08 PYG?

YS08 PYG is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YS08 PYG?

The last recorded mileage for YS08 PYG was 95,611 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS08 PYG passed its MOT?

YS08 PYG has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is YS08 PYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS08 PYG 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 YS08 PYG?

YS08 PYG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.