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KM08 XCV

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 103,172 miles on the clock, averaging 5,642 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 KM08 XCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,642

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,172 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,642
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM08 XCV 21k42k62k83k103k '11'25'20

Check KM08 XCV

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,172 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
PASS
Mileage101,445 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,435 miles
Since last MOT+1,796 miles
PASS
Mileage99,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,035 miles
PASS
Mileage96,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage92,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage89,184 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,167 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage82,570 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage77,208 miles
Since last MOT+7,826 miles
PASS
Mileage69,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage61,488 miles
Since last MOT+8,776 miles
PASS
Mileage52,712 miles
Since last MOT+6,898 miles
PASS
Mileage45,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage37,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,189 miles
PASS
Mileage29,963 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage21,334 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

RegistrationKM08 XCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KM08 XCV

What car is KM08 XCV?

KM08 XCV is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KM08 XCV?

The last recorded mileage for KM08 XCV was 103,172 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM08 XCV passed its MOT?

KM08 XCV has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.

Is KM08 XCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM08 XCV 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 KM08 XCV?

KM08 XCV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.