YP58LAO - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 18 February 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,530 mi
Expires: 17 February 2027
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 17 February 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,526 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 November 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,500 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed developed heavy smoke whilst warming engine (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill within 30cm of suspension mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill within 30cm of suspension mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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 Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Main axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Main axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 06 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,915 mi
Expires: 10 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Small oil leak under engine area.
Failed - 05 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,908 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- 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 Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil low reading on dipstick.
- Advisory Small oil leak under engine area.
Passed - 31 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,294 mi
Expires: 10 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud down (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 11 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,904 mi
Expires: 10 November 2023
Failed - 02 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,904 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake pad warning light on
- Advisory handbrake travel
Passed - 16 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,010 mi
Expires: 15 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,005 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,158 mi
Expires: 02 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 25 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,344 mi
Expires: 02 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 03 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,930 mi
Expires: 02 September 2020
Failed - 02 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,990 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked & 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory front pipe exhaust blow
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 10 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,568 mi
Expires: 16 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Passed - 09 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,703 mi
Expires: 16 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 17 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,834 mi
Expires: 16 October 2017
Passed - 06 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,689 mi
Expires: 14 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre perished
Passed - 15 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,724 mi
Expires: 14 October 2015
Failed - 07 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,494 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed - 07 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,494 mi
Expires: 06 October 2014
Passed - 03 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,717 mi
Expires: 06 October 2013
Passed - 07 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,136 mi
Expires: 06 October 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YP58LAO?
The MOT expires on 17 February 2027.
What is the tax status of YP58LAO?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of YP58LAO?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1398cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YP58LAO?
This vehicle produces 165 g/km of CO2 emissions.