VOLKSWAGEN POLO N8AYS has 33 MOTs

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This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 15 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,646 miles 2 months ago on Friday 17th July 2026 at 10:14.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

N8AYS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST AUGUST 2027129,646 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Dim
  2. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slight Ware On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met The Minimum Requirements
FAILED17TH JULY 2026129,646 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Dim
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slight Ware On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met The Minimum Requirements
PASSED22ND JULY 20251ST AUGUST 2026126,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Park Brake Efficiency Close To Minimum Efficiency
FAILED22ND JULY 2025126,845 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Park Brake Efficiency Close To Minimum Efficiency
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20241ST AUGUST 2025124,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH JULY 2024124,036 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Not Working (3.4 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Cylinder Leaking Hydraulic Fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  14. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED27TH JULY 202329TH JULY 2024121,152 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH JULY 2023121,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Inner Drive Shaft Securing Bolt Loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH JULY 202229TH JULY 2023118,462 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH JULY 2022118,391 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED26TH JULY 202129TH JULY 2022115,405 MI
FAILED19TH JULY 2021115,319 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Inner Drive Shaft Securing Bolt Loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED30TH JULY 202029TH JULY 2021112,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED21ST JULY 2020112,546 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Securing Bolt Loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side Low Effort. (1.4.1 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  11. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH JULY 201931ST JANUARY 2021108,096 MI
FAILED23RD JULY 2019108,075 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. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing So Rough It Is Likely To Overheat Or Break Up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing So Rough It Is Likely To Overheat Or Break Up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED27TH JULY 201831ST JULY 2019102,522 MI
FAILED20TH JULY 2018102,503 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST JULY 201731ST JULY 201897,772 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED21ST JULY 201797,772 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST AUGUST 201631ST JULY 201792,642 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED25TH JULY 201692,637 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Drive Shaft Which Forms Part Of The Suspension Coupling Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.4.g.4e)
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED27TH JULY 201526TH JULY 201687,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED23RD JULY 201424TH JULY 201581,682 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH JULY 201324TH JULY 201475,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH JULY 201224TH JULY 201369,248 MI
FAILED4TH JULY 201269,248 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED25TH JULY 201124TH JULY 201262,985 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 201162,985 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED14TH JULY 201019TH JULY 201156,722 MI
FAILED14TH JULY 201056,722 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED13TH JULY 200919TH JULY 201045,035 MI
FAILED13TH JULY 200945,035 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Rear Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Side Repeater Incomplete (1.5.a1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N8AYS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 55% | MOT Failure Rate: 45%

N8AYS MOT Comments

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N8AYS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,646 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,482 miles

N8AYS FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration N8AYS was manufactured on Wednesday 19th July 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 129,646 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,482 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 33 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 15 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N8AYS has a 55% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 67 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 35 Major, 6 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 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does N8AYS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 N8AYS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N8AYS Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 N8AYS does have Tax. Read more

When does N8AYS Tax expire?

The current Tax for N8AYS will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 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 N8AYS MOT expire?

The current MOT for N8AYS will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. Read more

When did N8AYS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N8AYS was on Friday 17th July 2026 at 10:14. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N8AYS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for N8AYS we can see 18 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 N8AYS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for N8AYS we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 55% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has N8AYS done?

The odometer reading for N8AYS at the last MOT in July 2026 was 129,646 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 6,482 miles per year. Read more

How old is N8AYS?

The vehicle N8AYS was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 19th July 2006. Read more

What colour is N8AYS?

The official colour of N8AYS is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does N8AYS have?

N8AYS has a 1.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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