VU08ZVG - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
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 - 07 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,697 mi
Expires: 09 February 2026
Failed - 23 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,649 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Passed - 06 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,079 mi
Expires: 09 February 2025
Failed - 05 February 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,076 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Passed - 18 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,975 mi
Expires: 09 February 2024
Failed - 18 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,975 mi
Passed - 10 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,101 mi
Expires: 09 February 2023
Failed - 10 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,099 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,003 mi
Expires: 18 March 2022
Passed - 10 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,716 mi
Expires: 15 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 05 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,450 mi
Expires: 15 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 04 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,440 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 07 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,622 mi
Expires: 15 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory exhaust heavy rusted
Passed - 14 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,416 mi
Expires: 15 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory rear exhaust box rusted
Failed - 14 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,416 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory rear exhaust box rusted
Passed - 16 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,477 mi
Expires: 15 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Inspection warning light on
Failed - 16 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,477 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Inspection warning light on
Passed - 24 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,126 mi
Expires: 01 March 2016
Passed - 20 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,044 mi
Expires: 01 March 2015
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 - 24 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,446 mi
Expires: 01 March 2014
Failed - 24 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,446 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed - 27 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,910 mi
Expires: 01 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 27 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,367 mi
Expires: 01 March 2012
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)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VU08ZVG?
The MOT expires on 09 February 2026.
What is the tax status of VU08ZVG?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 13 April 2025.
What are the specifications of VU08ZVG?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VU08ZVG?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.