VOLKSWAGEN POLO BN08YLS has 24 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 86,632 miles 1 week ago on Thursday 18th June 2026 at 10:19.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 23rd June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

BN08YLS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD JUNE 202786,632 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED18TH JUNE 202686,632 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED24TH JUNE 202523RD JUNE 202685,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases @ Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED24TH JUNE 202585,696 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working Both Sides (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases @ Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH JUNE 202421ST JUNE 202582,655 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED22ND JUNE 202321ST JUNE 202481,673 MI
FAILED22ND JUNE 202381,673 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202215TH SEPTEMBER 202378,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 202278,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20219TH SEPTEMBER 202276,365 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH APRIL 201919TH OCTOBER 202070,191 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH APRIL 201970,191 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20182ND APRIL 201966,404 MI
FAILED2ND APRIL 201866,403 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH MAY 20177TH MAY 201861,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201620TH APRIL 201757,030 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED16TH APRIL 201515TH APRIL 201653,206 MI
FAILED16TH APRIL 201553,206 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED4TH APRIL 20143RD APRIL 201550,143 MI
FAILED19TH MARCH 201450,011 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Worn On The Edges
  5. USER ENTERED - Brake Pad Warning Light Illuminated
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201314TH MARCH 201444,101 MI
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201214TH MARCH 201338,018 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201237,990 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201114TH MARCH 201228,321 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN08YLS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

BN08YLS MOT Comments

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BN08YLS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 86,632 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,813 miles

BN08YLS FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration BN08YLS was manufactured on Friday 14th March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 86,632 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,813 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN08YLS has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 31 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does BN08YLS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 BN08YLS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN08YLS Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 25th June 2026 BN08YLS does have Tax. Read more

When does BN08YLS Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN08YLS will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN08YLS MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN08YLS will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 23rd June 2027. Read more

When did BN08YLS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN08YLS was on Thursday 18th June 2026 at 10:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN08YLS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for BN08YLS we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN08YLS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for BN08YLS we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN08YLS?

BN08YLS is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has BN08YLS done?

The odometer reading for BN08YLS at the last MOT in June 2026 was 86,632 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,813 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN08YLS?

The vehicle BN08YLS was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 14th March 2008. Read more

What colour is BN08YLS?

The official colour of BN08YLS is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does BN08YLS have?

BN08YLS has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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