VOLKSWAGEN POLO H21ECA has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 113,734 miles 1 month ago on Monday 23rd March 2026 at 16:25.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 22nd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

H21ECA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MARCH 2027113,734 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing O/s And N/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH MARCH 2026113,727 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing O/s And N/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20255TH MARCH 2026105,931 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Air Freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202328TH SEPTEMBER 2024102,300 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 2023102,212 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Hand Brake Low Reading Nearside
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  5. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20229TH SEPTEMBER 202398,667 MI
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 202298,667 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202116TH AUGUST 202296,992 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Scored, Recommend Renewal. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Starting To Get Lipped , Recommend Renewal. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi Pipe Has Slight Blow But Not Effecting The Emmisions. (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Strarting To Perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH AUGUST 202196,990 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Scored, Recommend Renewal. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Starting To Get Lipped , Recommend Renewal. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  6. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi Pipe Has Slight Blow But Not Effecting The Emmisions. (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Strarting To Perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202016TH AUGUST 202184,188 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Very Rusty. Also Bumpstop Broken Osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Front Flexi Section Poor Condition/slight Leak. New Parts Recommended Soon. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED14TH AUGUST 202084,167 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 1955515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Very Rusty. Also Bumpstop Broken Osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Front Flexi Section Poor Condition/slight Leak. New Parts Recommended Soon. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND MAY 201914TH AUGUST 202064,668 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 20188TH AUGUST 201959,928 MI
PASSED27TH JULY 20178TH AUGUST 201854,024 MI
FAILED26TH JULY 201754,024 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED13TH JULY 20168TH AUGUST 201748,347 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 20158TH AUGUST 201642,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED11TH JULY 20148TH AUGUST 201536,292 MI
PASSED26TH JULY 20138TH AUGUST 201430,857 MI
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20128TH AUGUST 201325,355 MI
PASSED22ND JULY 20118TH AUGUST 201219,639 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

H21ECA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

H21ECA MOT Comments

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H21ECA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 113,734 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,319 miles

H21ECA FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration H21ECA was manufactured on Friday 8th August 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 113,734 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,319 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 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 H21ECA has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 30 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 12 Minor, 6 Major, 3 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 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does H21ECA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 H21ECA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is H21ECA Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 H21ECA does have Tax. Read more

When does H21ECA Tax expire?

The current Tax for H21ECA will expire in 12 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 H21ECA MOT expire?

The current MOT for H21ECA will expire in 11 months on Monday 22nd March 2027. Read more

When did H21ECA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for H21ECA was on Monday 23rd March 2026 at 16:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has H21ECA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for H21ECA 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 H21ECA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for H21ECA we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is H21ECA?

H21ECA is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has H21ECA done?

The odometer reading for H21ECA at the last MOT in March 2026 was 113,734 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 6,319 miles per year. Read more

How old is H21ECA?

The vehicle H21ECA was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 8th August 2008. Read more

What colour is H21ECA?

The official colour of H21ECA is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does H21ECA have?

H21ECA has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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