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LT08 KRU

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourSilver
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 1400cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 47,599 miles on the clock, averaging 2,047 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 LT08 KRU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,599
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,047

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,599 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,397
Average per year2,047
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT08 KRU 17k25k32k40k48k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage44,202 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage42,204 miles
Since last MOT+965 miles
PASS
Mileage41,239 miles
Since last MOT+1,794 miles
PASS
Mileage39,445 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage36,048 miles
Since last MOT+1,816 miles
PASS
Mileage34,232 miles
Since last MOT+1,154 miles
PASS
Mileage33,078 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage32,225 miles
Since last MOT+787 miles
PASS
Mileage31,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,438 miles
Since last MOT+382 miles
PASS
Mileage31,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage26,098 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage24,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,229 miles
Since last MOT+2,683 miles
PASS
Mileage21,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage17,144 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

RegistrationLT08 KRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LT08 KRU

What car is LT08 KRU?

LT08 KRU is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LT08 KRU?

The last recorded mileage for LT08 KRU was 47,599 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT08 KRU passed its MOT?

LT08 KRU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.

Is LT08 KRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT08 KRU 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 LT08 KRU?

LT08 KRU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.