VOLKSWAGEN POLO PK08WCL has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 109,551 miles 5 months ago on Monday 1st December 2025 at 10:19.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Sunday 13th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

PK08WCL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 2026109,551 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Shockers Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 202413TH DECEMBER 2025105,190 MI
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 2024105,190 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202313TH DECEMBER 202496,369 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shocker Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Buckle Casing Missing (7.1.2 (d))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20229TH DECEMBER 202393,084 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Casing Missing (7.1.2 (d))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20219TH DECEMBER 202292,716 MI
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 202192,712 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20203RD NOVEMBER 202191,980 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH APRIL 20199TH OCTOBER 202088,865 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 20189TH APRIL 201983,087 MI
FAILED6TH APRIL 201883,087 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  4. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED10TH APRIL 20179TH APRIL 201877,500 MI
FAILED7TH APRIL 201777,428 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking Suspect Filter (7.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases On Front Flexy (7.1.2)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported On Front Flexy (7.1.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED8TH APRIL 20169TH APRIL 201771,301 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20159TH APRIL 201667,708 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201527TH JANUARY 201665,771 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner And Outer Edges
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201427TH JANUARY 201552,017 MI
FAILED27TH JANUARY 201451,907 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201327TH JANUARY 201442,377 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201223RD APRIL 201341,082 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201223RD APRIL 201341,082 MI
PASSED13TH APRIL 201112TH APRIL 201237,903 MI
FAILED8TH APRIL 201137,903 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Brake Dragging.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

PK08WCL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

PK08WCL MOT Comments

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PK08WCL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,551 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,444 miles

PK08WCL FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration PK08WCL was manufactured on Thursday 22nd May 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 2025 was 109,551 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,444 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 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means PK08WCL has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 15 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does PK08WCL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 PK08WCL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is PK08WCL Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 PK08WCL does have Tax. Read more

When does PK08WCL Tax expire?

The current Tax for PK08WCL will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. 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 PK08WCL MOT expire?

The current MOT for PK08WCL will expire in 7 months on Sunday 13th December 2026. Read more

When did PK08WCL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for PK08WCL was on Monday 1st December 2025 at 10:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has PK08WCL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for PK08WCL we can see 17 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 PK08WCL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for PK08WCL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is PK08WCL?

PK08WCL is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has PK08WCL done?

The odometer reading for PK08WCL at the last MOT in December 2025 was 109,551 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 6,444 miles per year. Read more

How old is PK08WCL?

The vehicle PK08WCL was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 22nd May 2008. Read more

What colour is PK08WCL?

The official colour of PK08WCL is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does PK08WCL have?

PK08WCL has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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