VOLKSWAGEN POLO GL08LHH has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 91,595 miles 2 weeks ago on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 11:07.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 23rd April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

GL08LHH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD APRIL 202791,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH APRIL 202523RD APRIL 202683,424 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 202425TH AUGUST 202581,983 MI
FAILED8TH AUGUST 202481,983 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202325TH AUGUST 202480,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Tread Wearing Low On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cuts In Tyre Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded
FAILED2ND AUGUST 202380,086 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Power Steering Malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Tread Wearing Low On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cuts In Tyre Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 202225TH AUGUST 202377,197 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH AUGUST 202125TH AUGUST 202271,936 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH AUGUST 202171,935 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded
PASSED7TH AUGUST 202025TH AUGUST 202169,307 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201925TH AUGUST 202064,943 MI
FAILED19TH AUGUST 201964,943 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201825TH AUGUST 201959,981 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 201725TH AUGUST 201857,696 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201625TH AUGUST 201755,658 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 201655,644 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED4TH JUNE 20154TH JUNE 201651,851 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Debris From Parking Sticker Removed From Driver's View
  5. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Sidewall Rim Protector Damaged
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Fornt Tyre Sidewall Rim Protector Damaged
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Wheel Rim Damaged
  8. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Outer Tread Close To Limits And Minor Cracks
  9. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Outer Edge Close To Limits And Minor Cracks
PASSED5TH JUNE 20144TH JUNE 201548,326 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Small Cut In O/s/f Tyre Wall
  2. USER ENTERED - Small Cut In N/s/f Tyre Wall
PASSED4TH JUNE 20133RD JUNE 201441,384 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Cuts To Outer Sidewall
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Cuts To Outer Sidewall
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Cuts To Outer Sidewall
PASSED31ST MAY 20123RD JUNE 201336,153 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 20113RD JUNE 201228,609 MI
FAILED1ST JUNE 201128,576 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL08LHH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

GL08LHH MOT Comments

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GL08LHH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 91,595 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,089 miles

GL08LHH FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GL08LHH was manufactured on Tuesday 3rd June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 91,595 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,089 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL08LHH has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 19 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 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 Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does GL08LHH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 GL08LHH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL08LHH Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 GL08LHH does have Tax. Read more

When does GL08LHH Tax expire?

The current Tax for GL08LHH will expire in 11 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 GL08LHH MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL08LHH will expire in 12 months on Friday 23rd April 2027. Read more

When did GL08LHH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL08LHH was on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 11:07. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL08LHH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for GL08LHH 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 GL08LHH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for GL08LHH we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GL08LHH?

GL08LHH is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GL08LHH done?

The odometer reading for GL08LHH at the last MOT in April 2026 was 91,595 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 5,089 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL08LHH?

The vehicle GL08LHH was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 3rd June 2008. Read more

What colour is GL08LHH?

The official colour of GL08LHH is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GL08LHH have?

GL08LHH has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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