Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 35,097 miles on the clock, averaging 1,734 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 YCA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 35,097 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 249 |
| Average per year | 1,734 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KO08 YCA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KO — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About KO08 YCA
What car is KO08 YCA?
KO08 YCA is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.
What is the mileage of KO08 YCA?
The last recorded mileage for KO08 YCA was 35,097 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KO08 YCA passed its MOT?
KO08 YCA has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2026.
Is KO08 YCA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KO08 YCA 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 YCA?
KO08 YCA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.