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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · Silver

GL08 YHV
MOTValid
MOT due4 Nov 2026
First reg26 Jun 2008
Mileage130,778 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 25 December 2025.

PASSED · 21 Oct 2025
Test date21 Oct 2025
Expiry4 Nov 2026
Test number650580444457
Mileage130,778 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2024
Test date30 Oct 2024
Expiry4 Nov 2025
Test number577023765464
Mileage125,638 mi
PASSED · 20 Oct 2023
Test date20 Oct 2023
Expiry4 Nov 2024
Test number401719945826
Mileage119,215 mi
MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated
FAILED · 11 Oct 2023
Test date11 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number308696967035
Mileage119,215 mi
MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryRear both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated
PASSED · 28 Oct 2022
Test date28 Oct 2022
Expiry4 Nov 2023
Test number272017754698
Mileage112,829 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber dust protective kit is insecure.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber dust protective kit is insecure.
FAILED · 26 Oct 2022
Test date26 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number396310592747
Mileage112,829 mi
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber dust protective kit is insecure.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber dust protective kit is insecure.
PASSED · 22 Oct 2021
Test date22 Oct 2021
Expiry4 Nov 2022
Test number452572678192
Mileage105,820 mi
MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear both rear bump stops deteriorating
FAILED · 20 Oct 2021
Test date20 Oct 2021
Expiry
Test number783360989623
Mileage105,820 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear both rear bump stops deteriorating
PASSED · 5 Nov 2020
Test date5 Nov 2020
Expiry4 Nov 2021
Test number782094022613
Mileage99,910 mi
AdvisoryMinor exhaust blow
FAILED · 28 Oct 2020
Test date28 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number849207591092
Mileage99,910 mi
AdvisoryMinor exhaust blow
MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 9 May 2019
Test date9 May 2019
Expiry28 Oct 2020
Test number113200859221
Mileage90,015 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to zero
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge going bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 9 May 2019
Test date9 May 2019
Expiry
Test number772130101893
Mileage90,015 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to zero
PrsNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge going bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 23 Apr 2018
Test date23 Apr 2018
Expiry11 May 2019
Test number819451538309
Mileage82,162 mi
PASSED · 5 May 2017
Test date5 May 2017
Expiry11 May 2018
Test number348706186984
Mileage75,172 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront both front tyres balding at edges
PASSED · 27 Apr 2016
Test date27 Apr 2016
Expiry11 May 2017
Test number736341752192
Mileage67,051 mi
PASSED · 20 Apr 2015
Test date20 Apr 2015
Expiry11 May 2016
Test number695580115147
Mileage58,626 mi
FAILED · 20 Apr 2015
Test date20 Apr 2015
Expiry
Test number419030515183
Mileage58,626 mi
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
User Enterednearside rear tyre is very badly cracking on inner edge.
PASSED · 28 Apr 2014
Test date28 Apr 2014
Expiry11 May 2015
Test number715578014121
Mileage50,860 mi
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
User Enteredboth rear tyres starting to crack and have small cuts in them
User Enterednearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
PASSED · 22 Apr 2013
Test date22 Apr 2013
Expiry11 May 2014
Test number257512713425
Mileage42,430 mi
PASSED · 12 May 2012
Test date12 May 2012
Expiry11 May 2013
Test number476083232120
Mileage36,335 mi
PASSED · 31 May 2011
Test date31 May 2011
Expiry26 Jun 2012
Test number297001151112
Mileage27,680 mi