2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · LF08 ECT
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 11/06/2008. Recorded mileage 72,041 miles. MOT valid until 06/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,041 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1198cc
LF08 ECT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 72,041 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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LF08 ECT Mileage History
- 28/03/202459,048 mi
- 27/03/202565,436 mi+6,388 mi
- 27/03/202565,436 mi
- 02/04/202671,970 mi+6,534 mi
- 08/04/202672,041 mi+71 mi
Average of roughly 6,404 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LF08 ECT 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 (LF08 ECT) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp/lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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