HJ08ZXL - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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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
16
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,905 mi
Expires: 27 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 02 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,905 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 16 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,323 mi
Expires: 27 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,629 mi
Expires: 27 September 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1x bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Hand brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Passed - 28 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,747 mi
Expires: 27 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 27 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,747 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 22 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,992 mi
Expires: 31 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory o/s outer cv boot deteriorated
- Advisory exhaust flexi joint deteriorated
- Advisory o/s side repeater lens damaged
Failed - 22 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,992 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory o/s outer cv boot deteriorated
- Advisory exhaust flexi joint deteriorated
- Advisory o/s side repeater lens damaged
Passed - 22 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,896 mi
Expires: 31 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge
- Advisory Nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 23 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,611 mi
Expires: 31 March 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 23 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,611 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Braking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 13 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,839 mi
Expires: 31 March 2020
Passed - 19 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,652 mi
Expires: 31 March 2019
Passed - 20 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,925 mi
Expires: 31 March 2018
Passed - 30 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,857 mi
Expires: 31 March 2017
Passed - 30 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,427 mi
Expires: 31 March 2016
Passed - 26 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,878 mi
Expires: 31 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,626 mi
Expires: 31 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,758 mi
Expires: 31 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
Passed - 28 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,449 mi
Expires: 31 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HJ08ZXL?
The MOT expires on 27 September 2026.
What is the tax status of HJ08ZXL?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of HJ08ZXL?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HJ08ZXL?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.