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GF68 ZBY

2018 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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.

MOT & Mileage History for GF68 ZBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2021
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
6,264

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading48,614 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,519
Average per year6,264
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF68 ZBY 25k31k37k43k49k '21'25'24

Check GF68 ZBY

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,614 miles
Since last MOT+5,519 miles
PASS
Mileage43,095 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,988 miles
PASS
Mileage38,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage31,144 miles
Since last MOT+6,625 miles
PASS
Mileage24,519 miles

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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.

Infotainment System Glitches

Component affected

What goes wrong

Symptoms

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

RegistrationGF68 ZBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About GF68 ZBY

What car is GF68 ZBY?

GF68 ZBY is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.

What is the mileage of GF68 ZBY?

The last recorded mileage for GF68 ZBY was 48,614 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF68 ZBY passed its MOT?

GF68 ZBY has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is GF68 ZBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF68 ZBY 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 GF68 ZBY?

GF68 ZBY is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.