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KO08 LGZ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 98,855 miles on the clock, averaging 4,867 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 KO08 LGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,855
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,867

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

Low mileage
Latest reading98,855 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,662
Average per year4,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KO08 LGZ 31k48k65k82k99k '11'25'17

Check KO08 LGZ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,855 miles
Since last MOT+1,662 miles
PASS
Mileage97,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,193 miles
Since last MOT+2,634 miles
PASS
Mileage94,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,046 miles
PASS
Mileage91,513 miles
Since last MOT+2,251 miles
PASS
Mileage89,262 miles
Since last MOT+2,282 miles
PASS
Mileage86,980 miles
Since last MOT+2,728 miles
PASS
Mileage84,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,403 miles
PASS
Mileage77,849 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage73,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage67,560 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,531 miles
Since last MOT+7,503 miles
PASS
Mileage60,028 miles
Since last MOT+3,518 miles
PASS
Mileage56,510 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,506 miles
Since last MOT+2,537 miles
PASS
Mileage53,969 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,916 miles
Since last MOT+9,157 miles
PASS
Mileage44,759 miles
Since last MOT+13,701 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,058 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

RegistrationKO08 LGZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKO — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KO08 LGZ

What car is KO08 LGZ?

KO08 LGZ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KO08 LGZ?

The last recorded mileage for KO08 LGZ was 98,855 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KO08 LGZ passed its MOT?

KO08 LGZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2025.

Is KO08 LGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KO08 LGZ 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 KO08 LGZ?

KO08 LGZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.