EJ08AYZ - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 7 days ago
Vehicle Overview
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 - 21 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,818 mi
Expires: 20 May 2026
Passed - 05 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,069 mi
Expires: 04 May 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 05 May 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,069 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 30 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,526 mi
Expires: 29 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Failed - 29 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,526 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Passed - 30 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,198 mi
Expires: 29 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sticker wallet on drivers side of windscreen which has been re located to the N/S upper of windscreen
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust rear silencer outer skin is corroded and loose
Failed - 26 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,197 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Fowling on the suspension lower pinch bolt on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Fowling on the suspension lower pinch bolt on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sticker wallet on drivers side of windscreen which has been re located to the N/S upper of windscreen
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust rear silencer outer skin is corroded and loose
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,720 mi
Expires: 13 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake lever on caliper not resting on stop, it would appear adjustment or repair is necessary
- Advisory Nearside Rear parking brake requirements only just met
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt not allowing inspection of nearside rear and centre rear belts
Passed - 17 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,323 mi
Expires: 29 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 03 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,192 mi
Expires: 29 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 30 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,521 mi
Expires: 29 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 26 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,520 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Major Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 04 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,055 mi
Expires: 03 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Failed - 04 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,055 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory rear exhaust section outer skin corroded
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Passed - 21 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,193 mi
Expires: 05 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 21 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,193 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Major rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 06 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,899 mi
Expires: 05 December 2014
Failed - 06 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,899 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 15 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,355 mi
Expires: 14 February 2014
Failed - 15 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,355 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
- Advisory Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Passed - 23 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,033 mi
Expires: 22 March 2013
Passed - 15 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,428 mi
Expires: 08 May 2012
Failed - 14 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,428 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EJ08AYZ?
The MOT expires on 20 May 2026.
What is the tax status of EJ08AYZ?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 30 July 2025.
What are the specifications of EJ08AYZ?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1600cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EJ08AYZ?
This vehicle produces 159 g/km of CO2 emissions.