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KW08 SXP

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 113,750 miles on the clock, averaging 6,545 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 KW08 SXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,750
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
6,545

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 reading113,750 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,846
Average per year6,545
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW08 SXP 19k43k67k90k114k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage113,750 miles
Since last MOT+13,846 miles
PASS
Mileage99,904 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,895 miles
Since last MOT+6,307 miles
PASS
Mileage93,588 miles
Since last MOT+5,216 miles
PASS
Mileage88,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,609 miles
PASS
Mileage82,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage77,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,333 miles
Since last MOT+2,928 miles
PASS
Mileage74,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,405 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage70,468 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage67,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,367 miles
Since last MOT+6,464 miles
PASS
Mileage60,903 miles
Since last MOT+5,489 miles
PASS
Mileage55,414 miles
Since last MOT+8,236 miles
PASS
Mileage47,178 miles
Since last MOT+10,237 miles
PASS
Mileage36,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,648 miles
PASS
Mileage29,293 miles
Since last MOT+9,856 miles
PASS
Mileage19,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,437 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

RegistrationKW08 SXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KW08 SXP

What car is KW08 SXP?

KW08 SXP is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KW08 SXP?

The last recorded mileage for KW08 SXP was 113,750 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW08 SXP passed its MOT?

KW08 SXP has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 13 Nov 2025.

Is KW08 SXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW08 SXP 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 SXP?

KW08 SXP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.