VOLKSWAGEN POLO J8EDD has 28 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,571 miles 9 months ago on Friday 14th November 2025 at 12:03.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Friday 20th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

J8EDD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 202674,571 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 202420TH NOVEMBER 202571,385 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 202471,384 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202320TH NOVEMBER 202467,562 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 202367,525 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 202217TH NOVEMBER 202362,952 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 202262,899 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202117TH NOVEMBER 202257,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 202157,706 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202017TH NOVEMBER 202153,807 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 202053,806 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201913TH NOVEMBER 202049,979 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201813TH NOVEMBER 201946,000 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 201846,000 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201713TH NOVEMBER 201840,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 201740,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201613TH NOVEMBER 201735,660 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201513TH NOVEMBER 201630,965 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201413TH NOVEMBER 201524,803 MI
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 201424,803 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Emissions Not Tested (7.3.a.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 201313TH NOVEMBER 201419,681 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20127TH NOVEMBER 201314,644 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.2.1b)
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 201214,644 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Rear Upper Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20117TH NOVEMBER 20128,769 MI
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20102ND SEPTEMBER 20113,887 MI
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20096TH OCTOBER 20103,198 MI
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20086TH OCTOBER 20092,767 MI
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 200722ND NOVEMBER 20082,312 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J8EDD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

J8EDD MOT Comments

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J8EDD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,571 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,729 miles

J8EDD FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration J8EDD was manufactured on Tuesday 18th January 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 74,571 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,729 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J8EDD has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 32 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does J8EDD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 J8EDD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J8EDD Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 22nd August 2026 J8EDD does have Tax. Read more

When does J8EDD Tax expire?

The current Tax for J8EDD will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st February 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 J8EDD MOT expire?

The current MOT for J8EDD will expire in 3 months on Friday 20th November 2026. Read more

When did J8EDD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J8EDD was on Friday 14th November 2025 at 12:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J8EDD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for J8EDD we can see 19 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 J8EDD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for J8EDD we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has J8EDD done?

The odometer reading for J8EDD at the last MOT in November 2025 was 74,571 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 3,729 miles per year. Read more

How old is J8EDD?

The vehicle J8EDD was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 18th January 2005. Read more

What colour is J8EDD?

The official colour of J8EDD is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does J8EDD have?

J8EDD has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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