VOLKSWAGEN POLO VA57WRZ has 22 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 88,355 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 9th July 2026 at 12:44.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 8th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

VA57WRZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH JULY 202788,355 MI
FAILED8TH JULY 202688,355 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20259TH JANUARY 202686,277 MI
FAILED3RD JANUARY 202586,258 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  3. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20244TH JANUARY 202580,483 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD JANUARY 202480,483 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play Inner Rack Joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Axle Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill Corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  15. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  16. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202216TH NOVEMBER 202365,868 MI
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 202265,866 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Foglamp Switch Broken
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Low In Pressure And Worn On Inner Edge
  6. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Effort Inadequate At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202116TH NOVEMBER 202260,597 MI
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 202160,597 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 202016TH NOVEMBER 202155,600 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20195TH NOVEMBER 202050,354 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201816TH DECEMBER 201949,807 MI
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 201849,807 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20173RD DECEMBER 201848,234 MI
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 201748,234 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH JUNE 20165TH JUNE 201743,266 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 20152ND JUNE 201640,111 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 201428TH MAY 201535,667 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH MAY 201328TH MAY 201429,531 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Lower Arm Bushes Perished
PASSED29TH MAY 201228TH MAY 201325,358 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 201127TH APRIL 201221,409 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA57WRZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

VA57WRZ MOT Comments

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VA57WRZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 88,355 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,909 miles

VA57WRZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration VA57WRZ was manufactured on Wednesday 30th January 2008 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 88,355 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,909 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA57WRZ has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 20 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 24 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does VA57WRZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 17th September 2026 VA57WRZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA57WRZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 17th September 2026 VA57WRZ does have Tax. Read more

When does VA57WRZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA57WRZ will expire in 10 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 VA57WRZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA57WRZ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 8th July 2027. Read more

When did VA57WRZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA57WRZ was on Thursday 9th July 2026 at 12:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA57WRZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for VA57WRZ 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 VA57WRZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for VA57WRZ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA57WRZ?

VA57WRZ is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has VA57WRZ done?

The odometer reading for VA57WRZ at the last MOT in July 2026 was 88,355 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 4,909 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA57WRZ?

The vehicle VA57WRZ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th January 2008. Read more

What colour is VA57WRZ?

The official colour of VA57WRZ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does VA57WRZ have?

VA57WRZ has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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