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YE08 KPU

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 29,887 miles on the clock, averaging 1,280 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 YE08 KPU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
29,887
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
1,280

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

Low mileage
Latest reading29,887 miles
Reading date
Miles last year707
Average per year1,280
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE08 KPU 12k16k21k25k30k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage29,887 miles
Since last MOT+707 miles
PASS
Mileage29,180 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,179 miles
Since last MOT+841 miles
PASS
Mileage28,338 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,337 miles
Since last MOT+998 miles
PASS
Mileage27,339 miles
Since last MOT+938 miles
PASS
Mileage26,401 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,400 miles
Since last MOT+734 miles
PASS
Mileage25,666 miles
Since last MOT+603 miles
PASS
Mileage25,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,063 miles
Since last MOT+1,539 miles
PASS
Mileage23,524 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage22,034 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage20,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,659 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage18,924 miles
Since last MOT+1,516 miles
PASS
Mileage17,408 miles
Since last MOT+905 miles
PASS
Mileage16,503 miles
Since last MOT+1,933 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,570 miles
Since last MOT+2,548 miles
PASS
Mileage12,022 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

RegistrationYE08 KPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YE08 KPU

What car is YE08 KPU?

YE08 KPU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YE08 KPU?

The last recorded mileage for YE08 KPU was 29,887 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE08 KPU passed its MOT?

YE08 KPU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is YE08 KPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE08 KPU 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 YE08 KPU?

YE08 KPU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.