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PL57 KUS

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 102,636 miles on the clock, averaging 5,949 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 PL57 KUS

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2010
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,949

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 reading102,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year5,949
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL57 KUS 19k40k61k82k103k '10'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,636 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,623 miles
Since last MOT+10,888 miles
PASS
Mileage91,735 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,727 miles
Since last MOT+3,548 miles
PASS
Mileage88,179 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage86,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,512 miles
Since last MOT+10,896 miles
PASS
Mileage75,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,273 miles
PASS
Mileage71,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,343 miles
Since last MOT+2,926 miles
PASS
Mileage68,417 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,411 miles
Since last MOT+673 miles
PASS
Mileage67,738 miles
Since last MOT+1,319 miles
PASS
Mileage66,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,419 miles
Since last MOT+7,482 miles
PASS
Mileage58,937 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,412 miles
PASS
Mileage51,522 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,520 miles
Since last MOT+14,020 miles
PASS
Mileage37,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,238 miles
PASS
Mileage29,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,584 miles
PASS
Mileage22,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,170 miles
PASS
Mileage18,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,508 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

RegistrationPL57 KUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About PL57 KUS

What car is PL57 KUS?

PL57 KUS is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL57 KUS?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 KUS was 102,636 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 KUS passed its MOT?

PL57 KUS has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2024.

Is PL57 KUS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 KUS 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 PL57 KUS?

PL57 KUS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.