VE08LNX - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,304 mi
Expires: 12 June 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 10 June 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,303 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,153 mi
Expires: 12 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Door dropped
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 10 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,152 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Door dropped
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 15 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,730 mi
Expires: 09 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt pretensioner cover missing but still operates as should
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 08 November 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,729 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush insecure (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush insecure (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt pretensioner cover missing but still operates as should
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Passed - 10 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,261 mi
Expires: 09 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 18 November 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,260 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Nearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury at door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury at door mirror (6.2.1 (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 Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Major Nearside 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 Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both sides (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 03 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,357 mi
Expires: 02 December 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Failed - 15 October 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,137 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,067 mi
Expires: 24 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 28 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,031 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 25 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,959 mi
Expires: 24 October 2020
Failed - 17 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,704 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,379 mi
Expires: 18 October 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 28 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,300 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,818 mi
Expires: 18 October 2018
Passed - 11 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,705 mi
Expires: 10 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 11 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,705 mi
Major Defects:
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,181 mi
Expires: 08 October 2016
Failed - 05 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,181 mi
Passed - 09 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,199 mi
Expires: 08 October 2015
Passed - 30 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,802 mi
Expires: 20 June 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 19 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,588 mi
Expires: 20 June 2013
Failed - 06 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,307 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 16 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,691 mi
Expires: 20 June 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VE08LNX?
The MOT expires on 12 June 2026.
What is the tax status of VE08LNX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of VE08LNX?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1422cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VE08LNX?
This vehicle produces 99 g/km of CO2 emissions.