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 1198cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 87,190 miles on the clock, averaging 5,543 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 YT08 UVB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,190 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,301 |
| Average per year | 5,543 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YT08 UVB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YT — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YT08 UVB
What car is YT08 UVB?
YT08 UVB is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YT08 UVB?
The last recorded mileage for YT08 UVB was 87,190 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YT08 UVB passed its MOT?
YT08 UVB has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2022.
Is YT08 UVB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT08 UVB 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 UVB?
YT08 UVB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.