VOLKSWAGEN POLO L8YHT has 23 MOTs

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This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 57,386 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 12:08.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 30th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

L8YHT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH MARCH 202757,386 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202530TH MARCH 202653,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chasss Section/axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH MARCH 202553,061 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chasss Section/axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202430TH MARCH 202545,809 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm And Inner Edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm And Outer Edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tread Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tread Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED16TH MARCH 202330TH MARCH 202444,189 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm And Outer Edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm And Outer Edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Worn And Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED15TH MARCH 202344,189 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis Section/axle Bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm And Outer Edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm And Outer Edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Worn And Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND MARCH 202230TH MARCH 202341,571 MI
FAILED22ND MARCH 202241,571 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Nsf / Osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MARCH 202130TH MARCH 202237,267 MI
FAILED15TH MARCH 202137,266 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED17TH MARCH 202030TH MARCH 202134,337 MI
FAILED16TH MARCH 202034,337 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED14TH MARCH 201930TH MARCH 202030,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Slight Exhaust Leak At Fexi
FAILED14TH MARCH 201930,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Slight Exhaust Leak At Fexi
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED26TH MARCH 201830TH MARCH 201927,293 MI
FAILED22ND MARCH 201827,293 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED22ND MARCH 201730TH MARCH 201824,176 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 201630TH MARCH 201720,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1955515v (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
FAILED30TH MARCH 201620,614 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 1955515v (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED17TH MARCH 201530TH MARCH 201616,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED31ST MARCH 201430TH MARCH 201513,741 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED28TH MARCH 201413,721 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED5TH MARCH 20134TH MARCH 201410,683 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L8YHT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

L8YHT MOT Comments

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L8YHT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 57,386 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,376 miles

L8YHT FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration L8YHT was manufactured on Tuesday 29th September 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 57,386 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,376 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L8YHT has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 40 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 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 Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does L8YHT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 4th July 2026 L8YHT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L8YHT Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 4th July 2026 L8YHT does have Tax. Read more

When does L8YHT Tax expire?

The current Tax for L8YHT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 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 L8YHT MOT expire?

The current MOT for L8YHT will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 30th March 2027. Read more

When did L8YHT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L8YHT was on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 12:08. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L8YHT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for L8YHT 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 L8YHT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for L8YHT we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has L8YHT done?

The odometer reading for L8YHT at the last MOT in March 2026 was 57,386 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 3,376 miles per year. Read more

How old is L8YHT?

The vehicle L8YHT was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 29th September 2009. Read more

What colour is L8YHT?

The official colour of L8YHT is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does L8YHT have?

L8YHT has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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