VOLKSWAGEN POLO SO66HYJ has 12 MOTs

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This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 7 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,953 miles 5 months ago on Friday 29th May 2026 at 08:25.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Monday 31st May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

SO66HYJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST MAY 202777,953 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Brake Discs Scored/corroded (inner & Outer) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 1.6mm 215/45/16, Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED26TH MAY 202677,952 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases At Flexy Pipe And Centre Section Clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  6. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Due To Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Cylinder Leaking Hydraulic Fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Brake Discs Scored/corroded (inner & Outer) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 1.6mm 215/45/16, Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Brake Warning Light On
  14. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  15. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  16. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  17. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 202531ST MAY 202669,366 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED15TH MAY 202569,364 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED23RD MAY 202431ST MAY 202560,231 MI
FAILED23RD MAY 202460,230 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Missing In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps Both Rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST JUNE 202331ST MAY 202449,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED31ST MAY 202349,283 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 215/45/r16 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED25TH APRIL 202224TH APRIL 202337,535 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH APRIL 202115TH APRIL 202230,453 MI
FAILED16TH APRIL 202130,453 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 201915TH NOVEMBER 202023,769 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SO66HYJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

SO66HYJ MOT Comments

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SO66HYJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,953 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,795 miles

SO66HYJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration SO66HYJ was manufactured on Thursday 10th November 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 77,953 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,795 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 12 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SO66HYJ has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 20 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 19 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 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 Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does SO66HYJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 SO66HYJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SO66HYJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 SO66HYJ does have Tax. Read more

When does SO66HYJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for SO66HYJ will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 SO66HYJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for SO66HYJ will expire in 7 months on Monday 31st May 2027. Read more

When did SO66HYJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SO66HYJ was on Friday 29th May 2026 at 08:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SO66HYJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for SO66HYJ we can see 7 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 SO66HYJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for SO66HYJ we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SO66HYJ?

SO66HYJ is registered as a 2016 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has SO66HYJ done?

The odometer reading for SO66HYJ at the last MOT in May 2026 was 77,953 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 7,795 miles per year. Read more

How old is SO66HYJ?

The vehicle SO66HYJ was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 10th November 2016. Read more

What colour is SO66HYJ?

The official colour of SO66HYJ is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does SO66HYJ have?

SO66HYJ has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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