SM08YVD - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 months 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
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,707 mi
Expires: 14 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 27 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,707 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,623 mi
Expires: 14 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 03 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,622 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 12 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,761 mi
Expires: 14 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust front pipe slightly leaking
Failed - 12 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,760 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking to excess (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust front pipe slightly leaking
- Advisory rear exhaust shield loose
Passed - 11 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,538 mi
Expires: 14 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 11 April 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,535 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,719 mi
Expires: 14 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,702 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory under trays fitted
Passed - 25 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,829 mi
Expires: 13 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 25 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,829 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,300 mi
Expires: 13 April 2020
Passed - 14 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,672 mi
Expires: 13 April 2019
Passed - 08 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,658 mi
Expires: 11 April 2018
Passed - 12 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,062 mi
Expires: 11 April 2017
Passed - 11 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,238 mi
Expires: 10 April 2016
Passed - 04 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,832 mi
Expires: 03 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,548 mi
Expires: 01 March 2014
Passed - 27 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,261 mi
Expires: 30 June 2013
Failed - 27 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,261 mi
Major Defects:
- Major rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 15 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,634 mi
Expires: 30 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 15 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,634 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SM08YVD?
The MOT expires on 14 April 2026.
What is the tax status of SM08YVD?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of SM08YVD?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SM08YVD?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.