2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · LN08 WUG
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26/03/2008. Recorded mileage 70,196 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1198cc
LN08 WUG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2025
- 70,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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LN08 WUG Mileage History
- 05/09/202362,274 mi
- 11/09/202362,275 mi+1 mi
- 07/09/202465,957 mi+3,682 mi
- 30/08/202570,196 mi+4,239 mi
- 30/08/202570,196 mi
Average of roughly 3,993 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LN08 WUG 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 (LN08 WUG) between September 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2025 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: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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