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SW08 KCJ

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 88,422 miles on the clock, averaging 8,320 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SW08 KCJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,320

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading88,422 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,320
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW08 KCJ 16k34k52k70k88k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,422 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage79,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,714 miles
Since last MOT+10,995 miles
PASS
Mileage68,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,719 miles
Since last MOT+7,403 miles
PASS
Mileage61,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,316 miles
Since last MOT+10,635 miles
PASS
Mileage50,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,681 miles
Since last MOT+11,705 miles
PASS
Mileage38,976 miles
Since last MOT+9,748 miles
PASS
Mileage29,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,228 miles
Since last MOT+4,878 miles
PASS
Mileage24,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,825 miles
PASS
Mileage20,525 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage15,603 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

RegistrationSW08 KCJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SW08 KCJ

What car is SW08 KCJ?

SW08 KCJ is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.

What is the mileage of SW08 KCJ?

The last recorded mileage for SW08 KCJ was 88,422 miles, recorded on 16 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW08 KCJ passed its MOT?

SW08 KCJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2020.

Is SW08 KCJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW08 KCJ 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 SW08 KCJ?

SW08 KCJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.