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MOT & Mileage History for GF18 ZHR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 48,024 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,334 |
| Average per year | 6,986 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2017–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
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1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF18 ZHR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About GF18 ZHR
What car is GF18 ZHR?
GF18 ZHR is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.
What is the mileage of GF18 ZHR?
The last recorded mileage for GF18 ZHR was 48,024 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF18 ZHR passed its MOT?
GF18 ZHR has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.
Is GF18 ZHR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF18 ZHR 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 GF18 ZHR?
GF18 ZHR is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.