VOLKSWAGEN POLO

SILVER · PETROL · 2008 · 1,198cc

🇬🇧UK
KR08EDK
infoGeneral Information
MakeVOLKSWAGEN
ModelPOLO
ColourSILVER
Year of manufacture2008
Fuel typePETROL
Wheelplan2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration01 Apr 2008
Vehicle age18 years
Type approvalM1
Date of last V5C issued22 Jul 2026
Marked for exportNo
Ownership stabilityRecent acquisition
Estimated current ownership0.1 years
local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption
Engine capacity1,198 cc
Fuel typePETROL
COâ‚‚ emissions (official)138 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)~50 MPG
Environmental rating2/10
ULEZ & Environmental ComplianceLikely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost~£565
0 – 100 A 101 – 120 BC 121 – 140 DE ◀ This vehicle (138g/km) 141 – 165 FG 166 – 185 HI 186 – 225 JK 225+ L
assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT
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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Jul 2027
verified
✓ MOT Valid Expires: 19 Aug 2027
eco
ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown
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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: KR08EDK
358
days (19 Aug 2027)
309
days (01 Jul 2027)
RegistrationKR08EDK
MOT status✓ Valid
MOT expiry date19 Aug 2027
MOT days remaining358 days
Tax statusTaxed
Tax due date01 Jul 2027
Tax days remaining309 days
V5C last issued22 Jul 2026
Marked for exportNo
ULEZ complianceLikely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcomeLikely to Require Attention
Service reminder1087 miles in ~3 months
psychologyAI & Advanced Insights
AI Buyer Risk IndicatorcancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer RecommendationPoor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition RatingVery Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating2.7 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction74% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT OutcomeLikely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail TrendWorsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)Above class average
MOT History Score60/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score60/100 — High Risk
Data Confidence Score95%
Vehicle Transparency Score100/100
Vehicle Usage PatternStandard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost~£1,425 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost~£565
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost~£860
Future Repair & Defect PredictionNo immediate defects predicted
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner IndicatorNot indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime~19.2 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2008), SILVER, PETROL, 1,198cc. Has completed 20 MOT tests, with a 80% pass rate (16 passed, 4 failed). Recorded 66,717 miles, averaging 4,348 miles/yr. 1 dangerous defect recorded across all tests. 35 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 27/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date2027-08-19
MOT pass rate
80%
Tests passed16
Tests failed4
Dangerous defects (total)1
Major defects (total)3
Minor defects (total)2
Advisory items (total)35
Pass / Fail trendWorsening
vs. UK class averageAbove class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (20 Tests)
MOT #20 2026-08-12 12:05
Test number: 213082846758
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 19 Aug 2027
Odometer: 66,717 MI
Items: 1
  • Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £50 – £300
MOT #19 2026-08-11 09:22
Test number: 894696854276
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 66,715 MI
Items: 3
  • Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • Major Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £140 – £800
MOT #18 2025-08-15 12:58
Test number: 355384119760
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 19 Aug 2026
Odometer: 64,869 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £80 – £200
MOT #17 2024-08-20 16:59
Test number: 182749813261
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 19 Aug 2025
Odometer: 58,910 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Rear back box corroded
  • Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £130 – £700
MOT #16 2024-08-19 16:51
Test number: 329773949269
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 58,910 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Rear back box corroded
  • Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £110 – £480
MOT #15 2023-08-02 10:27
Test number: 298414841625
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 06 Aug 2024
Odometer: 53,542 MI
Items: 4
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Rear exhaust silencer corroded
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £260 – £940
MOT #14 2023-08-02 10:27
Test number: 639585792886
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 53,542 MI
Items: 5
  • Advisory Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Rear exhaust silencer corroded
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £360 – £1,340
MOT #13 2022-08-05 11:11
Test number: 443747410459
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 06 Aug 2023
Odometer: 49,826 MI
Items: 5
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
  • Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened lightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Rear slight surface corrosion to rear suspension components
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £400 – £1,460
MOT #12 2021-08-07 08:44
Test number: 809730340152
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 06 Aug 2022
Odometer: 46,052 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £50 – £300
MOT #11 2021-07-30 13:02
Test number: 874641502861
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 46,011 MI
Items: 7
  • Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Nail in tyre
  • Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Front both front shock absorber outer casings corroded
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £650 – £1,960
MOT #10 2020-08-06 15:12
Test number: 268682804963
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 05 Aug 2021
Odometer: 42,834 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lowers suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Front both front shock absober casings corroded, but not seriously weakened
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £250 – £1,000
MOT #9 2019-06-18 18:10
Test number: 347159992447
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2020
Odometer: 40,854 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £360
MOT #8 2018-05-14 08:03
Test number: 599568428613
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 13 May 2019
Odometer: 37,104 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #7 2017-04-13 14:26
Test number: 966893723649
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 04 May 2018
Odometer: 32,399 MI
Items: 4
  • Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  • Advisory Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  • Advisory Oil leak
  • Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £230 – £1,300
MOT #6 2016-05-05 12:10
Test number: 329765034759
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 04 May 2017
Odometer: 29,779 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #5 2015-03-12 13:44
Test number: 817211475040
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Apr 2016
Odometer: 27,605 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • Advisory Oil leak
  • Advisory Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £180 – £1,000
MOT #4 2014-04-10 12:33
Test number: 879080904120
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Apr 2015
Odometer: 26,492 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  • Advisory nearside and offside rear tyres perished.
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £360 – £980
MOT #3 2013-04-12 13:46
Test number: 195432403164
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Apr 2014
Odometer: 24,932 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory n/s and o/s/f tyres cracks in sidewalls
  • Advisory handbrake requires adjustment
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £330
MOT #2 2012-03-16 09:08
Test number: 127406472021
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Apr 2013
Odometer: 21,555 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #1 2011-04-08 14:09
Test number: 238708191061
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 11 Apr 2012
Odometer: 19,261 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
speedMileage Check
Odometer unitmiles
Mileage registrations20
First registration2011-04-08
Last registration2026-08-12
Latest reading66,717 miles
Annual avg (est.)4,348 mi/yr
vs UK averageBelow average
% of UK avg61%
Mileage growth trendConsistent use
Wear level63% — High Wear
Odometer consistency✓ Consistent
mileage ↑ vehicle age →
Registration #12011-04-0819,261 miles
Registration #22012-03-1621,555 miles
Registration #32013-04-1224,932 miles
Registration #42014-04-1026,492 miles
Registration #52015-03-1227,605 miles
Registration #62016-05-0529,779 miles
Registration #72017-04-1332,399 miles
Registration #82018-05-1437,104 miles
Registration #92019-06-1840,854 miles
Registration #102020-08-0642,834 miles
Registration #112021-07-3046,011 miles
Registration #122021-08-0746,052 miles
Registration #132022-08-0549,826 miles
Registration #142023-08-0253,542 miles
Registration #152023-08-0253,542 miles
Registration #162024-08-1958,910 miles
Registration #172024-08-2058,910 miles
Registration #182025-08-1564,869 miles
Registration #192026-08-1166,715 miles
Registration #202026-08-1266,717 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories
âš  Top Defects (Failures)
Fluid Leak×1
Tyre Tread×1
Coil Spring×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres×12
Suspension×6
Exhaust System×4
Coil Spring×1
Shock Absorber×1
handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions
checklistMOT Preparation Advice
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
dangerous
Dangerous Defects
£60 – £180
1 defect found
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Major Defects
£170 – £700
3 defects found
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Minor Defects
£100 – £600
2 items found
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Advisory Items
£2,700 – £10,060
35 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£3,490 – £13,450
Across all MOT tests
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Latest MOT Est.
£50 – £300
Most recent test
info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.
trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation
Est. Market Value
£500
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£68
~14% per year
Running Cost / yr
£1,425
Fuel + maintenance est.
Vehicle Age
18
years old
info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.