HJ07HEU - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,385 mi
Expires: 30 June 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 25 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,354 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits Reading 1.15 when limits are 0.30 max (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits Reading 2.47 at retest (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits Reading 828 at retest (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Reading 0.915 at retest (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Reverse light not working
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in outer shoulder
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm and perishing (2014 tyre) (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2018 tyre) and under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 17 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,330 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm rear bush (5.3.4 (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 manufacturer's specified limits Reading 1.15 when limits are 0.30 max (8.2.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Reverse light not working
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer has a blow where pipe goes into it from the front (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in outer shoulder
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm and perishing (2014 tyre) (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2018 tyre) and under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,514 mi
Expires: 04 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coolant level below min.
- Advisory Reversing light inoperative.
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush perished and cracked but no excess movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edge wearing low (3mm). (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back-box has a small blow. (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 15 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,483 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- Major Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Reverse lamp not working
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking at middle joint and just before rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust silencer slightly loose Middle joint is loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2014 tyre) also nail in outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,175 mi
Expires: 10 April 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about to reach ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about to reach ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 11 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,175 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about to reach ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about to reach ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 06 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,214 mi
Expires: 05 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 26 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,209 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- 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 Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases fexy pipes, (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Passed - 03 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,249 mi
Expires: 10 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory handbrake slight travel high,may require to attention
Failed - 03 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,249 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory handbrake slight travel high,may require to attention
Passed - 11 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,745 mi
Expires: 10 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Non Obligatory Nearside Mirror glass missing
- Advisory Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts
Failed - 11 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,745 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Non Obligatory Nearside Mirror glass missing
- Advisory Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts
Passed - 06 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,542 mi
Expires: 05 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Nearside mirror glass missing
- Advisory Offside rear wheel stiff to turn
Failed - 05 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,542 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Nearside mirror glass missing
- Advisory Offside rear wheel stiff to turn
Passed - 12 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,913 mi
Expires: 11 February 2017
Failed - 12 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,913 mi
Passed - 11 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,122 mi
Expires: 10 November 2015
Passed - 17 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,777 mi
Expires: 16 May 2014
Failed - 17 May 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,777 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,446 mi
Expires: 19 April 2013
Passed - 15 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,902 mi
Expires: 14 April 2012
Failed - 14 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,847 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,580 mi
Expires: 12 April 2011
Failed - 09 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,580 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HJ07HEU?
The MOT expires on 30 June 2026.
What is the tax status of HJ07HEU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of HJ07HEU?
This is a 2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HJ07HEU?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.