DA08OER - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
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Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,034 mi
Expires: 31 March 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
Failed - 24 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,031 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 18 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,637 mi
Expires: 17 March 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorating
- Advisory rear coil springs corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 28 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,730 mi
Expires: 24 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nsr coil spring corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorating
Failed - 28 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,730 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nsr coil spring corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorating
Passed - 25 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,121 mi
Expires: 24 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear heatshield adrift 1 side
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 23 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,121 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle dont increase at same rate (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working and has obvious damage (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle also will not open from inside vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken lower end (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear heatshield adrift 1 side
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 17 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,162 mi
Expires: 16 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Failed - 16 March 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,161 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system fluid leak inside brake drum (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel very low effort (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Front discs slight wear
Passed - 05 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,107 mi
Expires: 04 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front tyres bald on inner edges and getting low on tread
- Advisory windscreen has minor damage but does not affect drivers view of the road
Failed - 02 September 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,037 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (bulb in wrong) (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions not tested due to broken exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front tyres bald on inner edges and getting low on tread
- Advisory windscreen has minor damage but does not affect drivers view of the road
Passed - 20 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,026 mi
Expires: 20 June 2019
Failed - 16 June 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,013 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 15 inch 1 side 14 inch the other side (5.2.3 (b))
Passed - 21 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,422 mi
Expires: 20 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear seat not in use at time of test
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 17 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,422 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section of system where pipe goes into silencer holed and blowing (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear seat not in use at time of test
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre wearing outer edge and getting low
Passed - 20 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,186 mi
Expires: 20 June 2017
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 Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 17 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,046 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
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 Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,839 mi
Expires: 20 June 2016
Passed - 28 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,224 mi
Expires: 20 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 28 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,224 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 11 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,193 mi
Expires: 20 June 2014
Passed - 21 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,360 mi
Expires: 20 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 25 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,792 mi
Expires: 19 June 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DA08OER?
The MOT expires on 31 March 2026.
What is the tax status of DA08OER?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of DA08OER?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DA08OER?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.