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YY08 LSD

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 84,779 miles on the clock, averaging 4,603 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 YY08 LSD

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,779
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,603

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

Low mileage
Latest reading84,779 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,760
Average per year4,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY08 LSD 20k36k52k68k85k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,760 miles
PASS
Mileage82,019 miles
Since last MOT+3,110 miles
PASS
Mileage78,909 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,907 miles
Since last MOT+2,675 miles
PASS
Mileage76,232 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage73,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,999 miles
PASS
Mileage70,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,717 miles
PASS
Mileage66,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,774 miles
PASS
Mileage61,944 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage56,866 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage51,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,992 miles
PASS
Mileage43,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage36,919 miles
Since last MOT+6,735 miles
PASS
Mileage30,184 miles
Since last MOT+5,108 miles
PASS
Mileage25,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,566 miles
PASS
Mileage19,510 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 LSD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 LSD

What car is YY08 LSD?

YY08 LSD is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 LSD?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 LSD was 84,779 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 LSD passed its MOT?

YY08 LSD has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2025.

Is YY08 LSD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 LSD 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 YY08 LSD?

YY08 LSD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.