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GK08 OUJ

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 150,376 miles on the clock, averaging 8,411 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for GK08 OUJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
150,376
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,411

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,376 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year8,411
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK08 OUJ 24k56k87k119k150k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,376 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,360 miles
Since last MOT+6,218 miles
PASS
Mileage144,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage139,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,816 miles
PASS
Mileage132,838 miles
Since last MOT+14,876 miles
PASS
Mileage117,962 miles
Since last MOT+10,191 miles
PASS
Mileage107,771 miles
Since last MOT+6,964 miles
PASS
Mileage100,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,807 miles
Since last MOT+8,069 miles
PASS
Mileage92,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage89,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,773 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage85,150 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,069 miles
Since last MOT+5,803 miles
PASS
Mileage79,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage74,806 miles
Since last MOT+10,302 miles
PASS
Mileage64,504 miles
Since last MOT+13,266 miles
PASS
Mileage51,238 miles
Since last MOT+13,234 miles
PASS
Mileage38,004 miles
Since last MOT+13,767 miles
PASS
Mileage24,237 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

RegistrationGK08 OUJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GK08 OUJ

What car is GK08 OUJ?

GK08 OUJ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GK08 OUJ?

The last recorded mileage for GK08 OUJ was 150,376 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK08 OUJ passed its MOT?

GK08 OUJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.

Is GK08 OUJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK08 OUJ 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 GK08 OUJ?

GK08 OUJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.