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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 93,782 miles on the clock, averaging 5,389 miles per year, 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 KW08 GYD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,782 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,026 |
| Average per year | 5,389 |
| 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:
Timing chain tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KW08 GYD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KW — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About KW08 GYD
What car is KW08 GYD?
KW08 GYD is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.
What is the mileage of KW08 GYD?
The last recorded mileage for KW08 GYD was 93,782 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KW08 GYD passed its MOT?
KW08 GYD has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is KW08 GYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW08 GYD 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 KW08 GYD?
KW08 GYD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.