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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 88,110 miles on the clock, averaging 4,752 miles per year, well 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 RE08 MKD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,110 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,257 |
| Average per year | 4,752 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE08 MKD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RE08 MKD
What car is RE08 MKD?
RE08 MKD is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RE08 MKD?
The last recorded mileage for RE08 MKD was 88,110 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE08 MKD passed its MOT?
RE08 MKD has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.
Is RE08 MKD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 MKD 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 RE08 MKD?
RE08 MKD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.