DA08OVF - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 28 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,357 mi
Expires: 05 October 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Exhaust backbox outer skin deteriorated
Failed - 30 September 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,357 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pad warning light on
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Exhaust backbox outer skin deteriorated
Passed - 26 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,298 mi
Expires: 05 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Pad warning light on
- Advisory Exhaust tailbox deteriorated
- Advisory Front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlight has condensation in
- Advisory Front brakes slightly imbalanced
Passed - 06 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,017 mi
Expires: 05 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Back box deteriorated
- Advisory pad wear indicator illuminated
Failed - 05 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,017 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 70% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Back box deteriorated
- Advisory pad wear indicator illuminated
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 01 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,359 mi
Expires: 02 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both rear tyres slightly perished and worn close to wear bars
- Advisory exhaust back box outer skin corroded/deteriorated
- Advisory pad wear light on but brakes ok
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory parking brake has little reserve travel
Passed - 03 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,829 mi
Expires: 02 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front 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))
Passed - 20 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,486 mi
Expires: 29 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pad wear light on, sensor wires broken nearside front
Passed - 29 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,155 mi
Expires: 29 August 2020
Passed - 23 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,743 mi
Expires: 29 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 29 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,373 mi
Expires: 29 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy wear inner edge, about to expose cords (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 29 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,373 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavy wear inner edge, about to expose cords (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,874 mi
Expires: 29 August 2017
Passed - 26 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,308 mi
Expires: 29 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake pad sensor wires broken
Failed - 24 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,268 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working in door mirror (mirror slightly damaged, casing insecure) (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake pad sensor wires broken
Passed - 22 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,354 mi
Expires: 29 August 2015
Passed - 30 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,525 mi
Expires: 29 August 2014
Passed - 22 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,576 mi
Expires: 21 August 2013
Passed - 03 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,234 mi
Expires: 19 June 2012
Failed - 02 June 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,234 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Dangerous Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DA08OVF?
The MOT expires on 05 October 2026.
What is the tax status of DA08OVF?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of DA08OVF?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1400cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DA08OVF?
This vehicle produces 119 g/km of CO2 emissions.