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YR58 GNK

2008 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 110,031 miles on the clock, averaging 5,282 miles per year, 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 YR58 GNK

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,282

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,031 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,333
Average per year5,282
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR58 GNK 38k56k74k92k110k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,031 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage106,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,314 miles
PASS
Mileage102,384 miles
Since last MOT+1,271 miles
PASS
Mileage101,113 miles
Since last MOT+3,759 miles
PASS
Mileage97,354 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,351 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage95,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,089 miles
Since last MOT+7,989 miles
PASS
Mileage87,100 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,548 miles
PASS
Mileage85,472 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage83,024 miles
Since last MOT+11,901 miles
PASS
Mileage71,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,123 miles
Since last MOT+9,955 miles
PASS
Mileage61,168 miles
Since last MOT+10,174 miles
PASS
Mileage50,994 miles
Since last MOT+13,158 miles
PASS
Mileage37,836 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

RegistrationYR58 GNK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YR58 GNK

What car is YR58 GNK?

YR58 GNK is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR58 GNK?

The last recorded mileage for YR58 GNK was 110,031 miles, recorded on 1 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR58 GNK passed its MOT?

YR58 GNK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2025.

Is YR58 GNK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR58 GNK 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 YR58 GNK?

YR58 GNK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.