BT08HKB - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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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
Passed
Passed - 07 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,496 mi
Expires: 17 May 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 07 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,496 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 18 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,475 mi
Expires: 17 May 2024
Failed - 12 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,450 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide 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 emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Passed - 12 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,645 mi
Expires: 11 May 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner boot slightly loose, outer boot weeping grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 10 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,635 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 499 (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 6.810 (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.67 (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Emissions not tested Aborted during during BET test due to very high readings and sulfur smell & smoke from exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner boot slightly loose, outer boot weeping grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 07 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,460 mi
Expires: 11 May 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Body component slightly loose Wiper blade loose in wiper arm (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 12 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,086 mi
Expires: 11 May 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 17 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,864 mi
Expires: 16 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Lower engine tray damaged
Passed - 03 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,850 mi
Expires: 08 May 2019
Failed - 03 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,845 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Passed - 02 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,934 mi
Expires: 08 May 2018
Failed - 28 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,930 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Passed - 29 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,795 mi
Expires: 08 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 29 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,791 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex down pipe (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 06 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,690 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 06 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,690 mi
Expires: 08 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 09 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,454 mi
Expires: 08 May 2015
Passed - 20 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,596 mi
Expires: 19 April 2014
Passed - 22 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,998 mi
Expires: 27 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 24 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,719 mi
Expires: 27 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BT08HKB?
The MOT expires on 17 May 2025.
What is the tax status of BT08HKB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of BT08HKB?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BT08HKB?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.