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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 60,110 miles on the clock, averaging 3,060 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 AV08 LRK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 60,110 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 3,060 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV08 LRK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AV08 LRK
What car is AV08 LRK?
AV08 LRK is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.
What is the mileage of AV08 LRK?
The last recorded mileage for AV08 LRK was 60,110 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV08 LRK passed its MOT?
AV08 LRK has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.
Is AV08 LRK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV08 LRK 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 AV08 LRK?
AV08 LRK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.