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YT08 ULB

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 157,552 miles on the clock, averaging 10,565 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 YT08 ULB

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,552
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,565

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,552 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,648
Average per year10,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YT08 ULB 16k51k87k122k158k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,552 miles
Since last MOT+2,648 miles
PASS
Mileage154,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,767 miles
PASS
Mileage153,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,137 miles
Since last MOT+12,133 miles
PASS
Mileage141,004 miles
Since last MOT+10,785 miles
PASS
Mileage130,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,219 miles
Since last MOT+18,631 miles
PASS
Mileage111,588 miles
Since last MOT+15,943 miles
PASS
Mileage95,645 miles
Since last MOT+16,271 miles
PASS
Mileage79,374 miles
Since last MOT+4,272 miles
PASS
Mileage75,102 miles
Since last MOT+14,760 miles
PASS
Mileage60,342 miles
Since last MOT+13,019 miles
PASS
Mileage47,323 miles
Since last MOT+12,426 miles
PASS
Mileage34,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
PASS
Mileage28,832 miles
Since last MOT+13,217 miles
PASS
Mileage15,615 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

RegistrationYT08 ULB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYT — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YT08 ULB

What car is YT08 ULB?

YT08 ULB is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YT08 ULB?

The last recorded mileage for YT08 ULB was 157,552 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YT08 ULB passed its MOT?

YT08 ULB has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2024.

Is YT08 ULB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT08 ULB 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 YT08 ULB?

YT08 ULB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.