VOLKSWAGEN POLO GP08XDM has 20 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 81,895 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 08:22.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GP08XDM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MAY 202781,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED21ST MAY 202681,826 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Default Limit Of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MAY 202522ND MAY 202675,434 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED31ST MAY 202427TH JUNE 202571,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Egr Gasket (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED1ST JUNE 202327TH JUNE 202466,969 MI
FAILED1ST JUNE 202366,969 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH JUNE 202227TH JUNE 202363,314 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH JUNE 202127TH JUNE 202258,762 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Sidewall , And Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated And Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (l))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wiper Blade Smearing Slightly
PASSED16TH JUNE 202015TH JUNE 202154,255 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201816TH AUGUST 201950,585 MI
FAILED13TH AUGUST 201850,575 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND JULY 201721ST JULY 201848,587 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged Glass Missing
FAILED22ND JULY 201748,587 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged Glass Missing
  2. PRS - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Worn And Split (2.4.g.2)
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED22ND JULY 201621ST JULY 201744,644 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Smooth On Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Undertrays And Front Bumper Trim Damaged, Incomplete And Not Fully Secure.
FAILED22ND JULY 201644,642 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Wear Warning Light On
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Smooth On Edge (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Smooth On Edge (4.1.e.1)
  8. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam Rectified Prs (1.7.5a)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Undertrays And Front Bumper Trim Damaged, Incomplete And Not Fully Secure.
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20151ST JANUARY 201637,333 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Inside Edge
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inside Edge
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inside Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Front Bumper And Undertray Damaged And Loose
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201327TH AUGUST 201433,526 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 201231ST JULY 201327,384 MI
FAILED13TH JULY 201227,384 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (4.1.d.2)
  4. FAIL - Power Steering Pump Insecure (2.3.6)
PASSED5TH JULY 201131ST JULY 201222,838 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Damage To Nearside Front , Causing Contact To Tyre.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GP08XDM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

GP08XDM MOT Comments

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GP08XDM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 81,895 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,550 miles

GP08XDM FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GP08XDM was manufactured on Thursday 31st July 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 81,895 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,550 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 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GP08XDM has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 35 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 4 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 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 Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GP08XDM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 GP08XDM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GP08XDM Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 GP08XDM does have Tax. Read more

When does GP08XDM Tax expire?

The current Tax for GP08XDM will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 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 GP08XDM MOT expire?

The current MOT for GP08XDM will expire in 12 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Read more

When did GP08XDM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GP08XDM was on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 08:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GP08XDM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for GP08XDM we can see 14 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 GP08XDM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for GP08XDM we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GP08XDM?

GP08XDM is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GP08XDM done?

The odometer reading for GP08XDM at the last MOT in May 2026 was 81,895 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 4,550 miles per year. Read more

How old is GP08XDM?

The vehicle GP08XDM was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 31st July 2008. Read more

What colour is GP08XDM?

The official colour of GP08XDM is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GP08XDM have?

GP08XDM has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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