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KP08 OTM

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 83,488 miles on the clock, averaging 4,683 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for KP08 OTM

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,488
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,683

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 reading83,488 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,972
Average per year4,683
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP08 OTM 17k33k50k67k83k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,488 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage77,516 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage73,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,026 miles
Since last MOT+1,107 miles
PASS
Mileage71,919 miles
Since last MOT+3,632 miles
PASS
Mileage68,287 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage64,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,345 miles
PASS
Mileage60,353 miles
Since last MOT+6,450 miles
PASS
Mileage53,903 miles
Since last MOT+7,476 miles
PASS
Mileage46,427 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage39,768 miles
Since last MOT+7,135 miles
PASS
Mileage32,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage26,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,738 miles
PASS
Mileage19,673 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
PASS
Mileage19,546 miles
Since last MOT+741 miles
PASS
Mileage18,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
PASS
Mileage16,758 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:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 OTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KP08 OTM

What car is KP08 OTM?

KP08 OTM is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KP08 OTM?

The last recorded mileage for KP08 OTM was 83,488 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP08 OTM passed its MOT?

KP08 OTM has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2025.

Is KP08 OTM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP08 OTM 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 KP08 OTM?

KP08 OTM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.