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DK08 XTS

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 141,159 miles on the clock, averaging 9,052 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for DK08 XTS

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,052

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,546
Average per year9,052
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK08 XTS 14k46k78k109k141k '11'25'17

Check DK08 XTS

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage141,159 miles
Since last MOT+15,546 miles
PASS
Mileage125,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,613 miles
Since last MOT+1,093 miles
PASS
Mileage124,520 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage122,200 miles
Since last MOT+6,415 miles
PASS
Mileage115,785 miles
Since last MOT+13,118 miles
PASS
Mileage102,667 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,664 miles
Since last MOT+11,213 miles
PASS
Mileage91,451 miles
Since last MOT+13,682 miles
PASS
Mileage77,769 miles
Since last MOT+14,553 miles
PASS
Mileage63,216 miles
Since last MOT+15,679 miles
PASS
Mileage47,537 miles
Since last MOT+14,921 miles
PASS
Mileage32,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage29,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,009 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage20,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,363 miles
PASS
Mileage14,097 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:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 XTS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DK08 XTS

What car is DK08 XTS?

DK08 XTS is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DK08 XTS?

The last recorded mileage for DK08 XTS was 141,159 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK08 XTS passed its MOT?

DK08 XTS has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 13 Mar 2025.

Is DK08 XTS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK08 XTS 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 DK08 XTS?

DK08 XTS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.