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PY08 KCG

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 81,075 miles on the clock, averaging 4,103 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 PY08 KCG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,075
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,103

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 reading81,075 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,617
Average per year4,103
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY08 KCG 20k35k51k66k81k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
PASS
Mileage75,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,485 miles
PASS
Mileage70,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
Mileage66,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage61,631 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,628 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage55,317 miles
Since last MOT+1,566 miles
PASS
Mileage53,751 miles
Since last MOT+3,954 miles
PASS
Mileage49,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage45,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage41,384 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage37,940 miles
Since last MOT+3,362 miles
PASS
Mileage34,578 miles
Since last MOT+3,327 miles
PASS
Mileage31,251 miles
Since last MOT+3,332 miles
PASS
Mileage27,919 miles
Since last MOT+3,933 miles
PASS
Mileage23,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,986 miles
Since last MOT+3,860 miles
PASS
Mileage20,126 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

RegistrationPY08 KCG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PY08 KCG

What car is PY08 KCG?

PY08 KCG is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.

What is the mileage of PY08 KCG?

The last recorded mileage for PY08 KCG was 81,075 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY08 KCG passed its MOT?

PY08 KCG has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.

Is PY08 KCG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY08 KCG 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 PY08 KCG?

PY08 KCG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.