RE08PWJ - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 05 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,175 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust box slightly corroded/deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm & outer edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 05 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,175 mi
Expires: 04 August 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust box slightly corroded/deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm & outer edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,555 mi
Expires: 26 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear 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))
Failed - 19 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,555 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 27 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,705 mi
Expires: 26 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory exhaust flexi worn
Passed - 15 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,608 mi
Expires: 15 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass missing
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre tread cut
Passed - 16 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,177 mi
Expires: 15 June 2022
Failed - 15 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,177 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 21 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,294 mi
Expires: 09 June 2021
Failed - 19 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,293 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 14 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,742 mi
Expires: 09 June 2020
Failed - 13 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,742 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside 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))
Passed - 29 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,166 mi
Expires: 09 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,055 mi
Expires: 09 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside front tyre worn bald on edges.
- Advisory offside front tyres heavily worn on edges.
- Advisory nearside rear tyre on legal limit.
Passed - 05 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,393 mi
Expires: 09 June 2017
Passed - 10 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,495 mi
Expires: 09 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,558 mi
Expires: 09 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 06 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,975 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 06 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,975 mi
Expires: 09 April 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 02 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,488 mi
Expires: 09 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
Failed - 02 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,488 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RE08PWJ?
The vehicle's MOT status is Valid.
What is the tax status of RE08PWJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of RE08PWJ?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RE08PWJ?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.