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 1198cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 62,486 miles on the clock, averaging 6,511 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for GF08 RLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 62,486 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,511 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF08 RLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GF08 RLV
What car is GF08 RLV?
GF08 RLV is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GF08 RLV?
The last recorded mileage for GF08 RLV was 62,486 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF08 RLV passed its MOT?
GF08 RLV has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2018.
Is GF08 RLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF08 RLV 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 GF08 RLV?
GF08 RLV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.