2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · LB08 NHP
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24/07/2008. Recorded mileage 53,065 miles. MOT valid until 28/07/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,065 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1198cc
LB08 NHP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 53,065 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LB08 NHP Mileage History
- 25/07/202349,125 mi
- 05/07/202450,705 mi+1,580 mi
- 21/07/202552,302 mi+1,597 mi
- 21/07/202552,302 mi
- 15/07/202653,065 mi+763 mi
Average of roughly 1,325 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LB08 NHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Polo (LB08 NHP) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))”; “Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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