VOLKSWAGEN POLO VA08OMB has 20 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 126,859 miles 9 months ago on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 11:05.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

VA08OMB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH JANUARY 2027126,859 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Warning Lamp Illuminated
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 2026126,859 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Warning Lamp Illuminated
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202526TH JANUARY 2026116,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Getting Low On Tread And Starting To Go Bald On Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Nearside Rear Tyre Is Heavily Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED7TH JANUARY 2025115,906 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Getting Low On Tread And Starting To Go Bald On Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Nearside Rear Tyre Is Heavily Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Offside Front Lower Arm Rear Bush Has Split Through (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Nearside Front Lower Arm Rear Bush Has Become Unbonded And Split Through (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202426TH JANUARY 2025105,650 MI
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2024105,650 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front All Position Lamps Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED17TH JANUARY 202326TH JANUARY 202496,491 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202226TH JANUARY 202392,815 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Off Side Rear Tyre Cracking
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Outer Caseing Breaking Up.
FAILED14TH JANUARY 202292,812 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Off Side Rear Tyre Cracking
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Outer Caseing Breaking Up.
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202126TH JANUARY 202290,073 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201929TH OCTOBER 202083,918 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 201983,610 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201829TH OCTOBER 201972,567 MI
PASSED5TH MARCH 20189TH MARCH 201969,999 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 20179TH MARCH 201860,580 MI
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 20167TH MARCH 201754,370 MI
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20157TH MARCH 201650,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Lower Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED3RD MARCH 20147TH MARCH 201545,275 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED8TH MARCH 20137TH MARCH 201440,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH JULY 20116TH JULY 201231,988 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA08OMB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

VA08OMB MOT Comments

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VA08OMB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 126,859 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,048 miles

VA08OMB FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration VA08OMB was manufactured on Wednesday 20th August 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 126,859 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,048 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA08OMB has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 32 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 14 Major, 0 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 2 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does VA08OMB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 VA08OMB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA08OMB Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 VA08OMB does have Tax. Read more

When does VA08OMB Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA08OMB will expire in 2 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 VA08OMB MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA08OMB will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 26th January 2027. Read more

When did VA08OMB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA08OMB was on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 11:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA08OMB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for VA08OMB we can see 15 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 VA08OMB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for VA08OMB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA08OMB?

VA08OMB is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has VA08OMB done?

The odometer reading for VA08OMB at the last MOT in January 2026 was 126,859 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 7,048 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA08OMB?

The vehicle VA08OMB was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th August 2008. Read more

What colour is VA08OMB?

The official colour of VA08OMB is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does VA08OMB have?

VA08OMB has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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