VOLKSWAGEN POLO C8CEV has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 47,804 miles 3 months ago on Friday 15th May 2026 at 12:25.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

C8CEV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MAY 202747,804 MI
FAILED13TH MAY 202647,804 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH MAY 202518TH MAY 202645,813 MI
PASSED10TH MAY 202418TH MAY 202543,825 MI
PASSED13TH MAY 202318TH MAY 202442,112 MI
FAILED12TH MAY 202342,112 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED16TH MAY 202218TH MAY 202339,865 MI
PASSED17TH MAY 202118TH MAY 202238,209 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH MAY 202018TH MAY 202137,108 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 201917TH OCTOBER 202035,992 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH APRIL 201817TH APRIL 201935,228 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 201717TH APRIL 201834,161 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 201617TH APRIL 201733,037 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside And Nearside Front Tyre Treads Worn Low On Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Offside And Nearside Rear Tyre Walls Starting To Crack
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED2ND APRIL 201517TH APRIL 201630,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED2ND APRIL 201417TH APRIL 201528,804 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
FAILED2ND APRIL 201428,804 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Ratchet Mechanism Is Slightly Worn (3.1.5)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
FAILED29TH MARCH 201325,816 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED29TH MARCH 201317TH APRIL 201425,816 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED2ND APRIL 201217TH APRIL 201322,619 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED30TH MARCH 201117TH APRIL 201219,443 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C8CEV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

C8CEV MOT Comments

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C8CEV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 47,804 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,656 miles

C8CEV FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration C8CEV was manufactured on Thursday 17th April 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 47,804 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 2,656 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C8CEV has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 11 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does C8CEV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 13th August 2026 C8CEV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C8CEV Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 13th August 2026 C8CEV does have Tax. Read more

When does C8CEV Tax expire?

The current Tax for C8CEV will expire in 8 months on Thursday 1st April 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 C8CEV MOT expire?

The current MOT for C8CEV will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027. Read more

When did C8CEV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C8CEV was on Friday 15th May 2026 at 12:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C8CEV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for C8CEV we can see 16 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 C8CEV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for C8CEV we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has C8CEV done?

The odometer reading for C8CEV at the last MOT in May 2026 was 47,804 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 2,656 miles per year. Read more

How old is C8CEV?

The vehicle C8CEV was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 17th April 2008. Read more

What colour is C8CEV?

The official colour of C8CEV is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does C8CEV have?

C8CEV has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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