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VE08 KTU

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 137,086 miles on the clock, averaging 7,260 miles per year, 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 VE08 KTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,086
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,260

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 reading137,086 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,260
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE08 KTU 32k58k85k111k137k '11'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,086 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage132,947 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,064 miles
PASS
Mileage128,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,881 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage124,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,234 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage122,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage114,679 miles
Since last MOT+2,673 miles
PASS
Mileage112,006 miles
Since last MOT+442 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,564 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage105,446 miles
Since last MOT+2,849 miles
PASS
Mileage102,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,079 miles
PASS
Mileage96,518 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage89,137 miles
Since last MOT+14,618 miles
PASS
Mileage74,519 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,516 miles
Since last MOT+14,699 miles
PASS
Mileage59,817 miles
Since last MOT+13,065 miles
PASS
Mileage46,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,647 miles
PASS
Mileage39,105 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage32,040 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

RegistrationVE08 KTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 KTU

What car is VE08 KTU?

VE08 KTU is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VE08 KTU?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 KTU was 137,086 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 KTU passed its MOT?

VE08 KTU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is VE08 KTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 KTU 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 VE08 KTU?

VE08 KTU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.