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GL08 KRK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 38,062 miles on the clock, averaging 2,046 miles per year, well 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 GL08 KRK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
38,062
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,046

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading38,062 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL08 KRK 8k15k23k30k38k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,062 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage34,328 miles
Since last MOT+797 miles
PASS
Mileage33,531 miles
Since last MOT+756 miles
PASS
Mileage32,775 miles
Since last MOT+1,439 miles
PASS
Mileage31,336 miles
Since last MOT+1,491 miles
PASS
Mileage29,845 miles
Since last MOT+985 miles
PASS
Mileage28,860 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage26,877 miles
Since last MOT+2,860 miles
PASS
Mileage24,017 miles
Since last MOT+2,232 miles
PASS
Mileage21,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,310 miles
PASS
Mileage19,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage16,629 miles
Since last MOT+2,267 miles
PASS
Mileage14,362 miles
Since last MOT+1,972 miles
PASS
Mileage12,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,326 miles
PASS
Mileage10,064 miles
Since last MOT+2,430 miles
PASS
Mileage7,634 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

RegistrationGL08 KRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GL08 KRK

What car is GL08 KRK?

GL08 KRK is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GL08 KRK?

The last recorded mileage for GL08 KRK was 38,062 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL08 KRK passed its MOT?

GL08 KRK has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.

Is GL08 KRK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL08 KRK 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 GL08 KRK?

GL08 KRK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.