VOLKSWAGEN POLO

RED · DIESEL · 2008 · 1,422cc

🇬🇧UK
WK57FKG
infoGeneral Information
MakeVOLKSWAGEN
ModelPOLO
ColourRED
Year of manufacture2008
Fuel typeDIESEL
Wheelplan2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration01 Jan 2008
Vehicle age18 years
Type approvalM1
Date of last V5C issued07 Jul 2026
Marked for exportNo
Ownership stabilityUnknown
local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption
Engine capacity1,422 cc
Fuel typeDIESEL
COâ‚‚ emissions (official)119 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)~58 MPG
Environmental rating7/10
ULEZ & Environmental ComplianceLikely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost~£756
0 – 100 A 101 – 120 BC ◀ This vehicle (119g/km) 121 – 140 DE 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: 28 Oct 2026
eco
ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown
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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: WK57FKG
102
days (28 Oct 2026)
348
days (01 Jul 2027)
RegistrationWK57FKG
MOT status✓ Valid
MOT expiry date28 Oct 2026
MOT days remaining102 days
Tax statusTaxed
Tax due date01 Jul 2027
Tax days remaining348 days
V5C last issued07 Jul 2026
Marked for exportNo
ULEZ complianceLikely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcomeLikely to Require Attention
Service reminder1454 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 Rating3.1 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction81% (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~£1,616 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost~£756
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost~£860
Future Repair & Defect PredictionSuspension & Steering
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner IndicatorNot indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime~11 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2008), RED, DIESEL, 1,422cc. Has completed 20 MOT tests, with a 80% pass rate (16 passed, 4 failed). Recorded 85,955 miles, averaging 5,816 miles/yr. 28 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 31/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date2026-10-28
MOT pass rate
80%
Tests passed16
Tests failed4
Dangerous defects (total)0
Major defects (total)10
Minor defects (total)0
Advisory items (total)28
Pass / Fail trendWorsening
vs. UK class averageAbove class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (20 Tests)
MOT #20 2025-10-28 18:32
Test number: 891979908141
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 28 Oct 2026
Odometer: 85,955 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £150 – £400
MOT #19 2024-10-28 13:00
Test number: 382068578043
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 28 Oct 2025
Odometer: 79,866 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £290 – £780
MOT #18 2024-10-28 08:01
Test number: 166930065204
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 79,866 MI
Items: 9
  • Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • Major Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £820 – £2,680
MOT #17 2023-10-26 14:02
Test number: 125759138355
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 28 Oct 2024
Odometer: 76,965 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £300 – £800
MOT #16 2023-10-26 10:05
Test number: 162678840181
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 76,965 MI
Items: 4
  • Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £500 – £1,500
MOT #15 2022-10-17 08:00
Test number: 269914583036
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 28 Oct 2023
Odometer: 73,821 MI
Items: 4
  • Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £420 – £1,160
MOT #14 2021-10-29 09:01
Test number: 344922219794
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 28 Oct 2022
Odometer: 70,802 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £210 – £580
MOT #13 2021-10-29 07:42
Test number: 985560302840
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 70,802 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £290 – £780
MOT #12 2020-12-07 07:52
Test number: 104867445506
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2021
Odometer: 69,131 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £210 – £580
MOT #11 2019-12-03 10:19
Test number: 161989661544
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2020
Odometer: 65,179 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £210 – £580
MOT #10 2018-12-11 08:39
Test number: 881750586949
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2019
Odometer: 58,609 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £150 – £400
MOT #9 2018-12-10 11:44
Test number: 764616166214
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 58,609 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £200 – £700
MOT #8 2017-12-14 09:47
Test number: 272533083717
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2018
Odometer: 55,702 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #7 2016-12-05 10:13
Test number: 303882478201
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2017
Odometer: 51,618 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory all 4 tyres worn on outer edges
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180
MOT #6 2015-11-30 14:43
Test number: 696439115521
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2016
Odometer: 47,500 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #5 2014-11-20 08:29
Test number: 415814724451
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2015
Odometer: 43,623 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #4 2013-12-17 09:48
Test number: 798321153311
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2014
Odometer: 38,924 MI
Items: 3
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • Advisory Nail in nearside rear tyre
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £180 – £540
MOT #3 2012-12-18 13:43
Test number: 735823652395
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 17 Dec 2013
Odometer: 33,449 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #2 2011-12-19 11:50
Test number: 608273551313
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 18 Jan 2013
Odometer: 30,107 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #1 2011-01-17 09:24
Test number: 957117311078
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 18 Jan 2012
Odometer: 23,309 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
speedMileage Check
Odometer unitmiles
Mileage registrations20
First registration2011-01-17
Last registration2025-10-28
Latest reading85,955 miles
Annual avg (est.)5,816 mi/yr
vs UK averageBelow average
% of UK avg82%
Mileage growth trendDecreasing use
Wear level70% — High Wear
Odometer consistency✓ Consistent
mileage ↑ vehicle age →
Registration #12011-01-1723,309 miles
Registration #22011-12-1930,107 miles
Registration #32012-12-1833,449 miles
Registration #42013-12-1738,924 miles
Registration #52014-11-2043,623 miles
Registration #62015-11-3047,500 miles
Registration #72016-12-0551,618 miles
Registration #82017-12-1455,702 miles
Registration #92018-12-1058,609 miles
Registration #102018-12-1158,609 miles
Registration #112019-12-0365,179 miles
Registration #122020-12-0769,131 miles
Registration #132021-10-2970,802 miles
Registration #142021-10-2970,802 miles
Registration #152022-10-1773,821 miles
Registration #162023-10-2676,965 miles
Registration #172023-10-2676,965 miles
Registration #182024-10-2879,866 miles
Registration #192024-10-2879,866 miles
Registration #202025-10-2885,955 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories
âš  Top Defects (Failures)
Suspension×3
Coil Spring×2
ℹ Top Advisories
Suspension×15
Tyres×11
Coil Spring×2
handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions
checklistMOT Preparation Advice
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
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Major Defects
£860 – £3,100
10 defects found
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Advisory Items
£3,070 – £8,380
28 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£3,990 – £11,660
Across all MOT tests
today
Latest MOT Est.
£150 – £400
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
£600
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£81
~14% per year
Running Cost / yr
£1,616
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.