VOLKSWAGEN POLO WM08CXE 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 109,335 miles 1 month ago on Thursday 5th March 2026 at 15:24.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 5th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

WM08CXE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH MARCH 2027109,335 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flex (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Rear Axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED4TH MARCH 2026109,324 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flex (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Rear Axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20255TH MARCH 2026108,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arms Rearward Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST MARCH 20245TH MARCH 202598,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Wearing Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED29TH FEBRUARY 202498,779 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Power Steering Warning Lamp Indicates A System Malfunction (2.6 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Power Steering Malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Wearing Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20235TH MARCH 202492,239 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Bonnet Safety Catch Seized
PASSED1ST MARCH 20225TH MARCH 202379,894 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides Of The Central Band (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides Of The Central Band (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 202279,846 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Arm Bush Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides Of The Central Band (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides Of The Central Band (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20215TH MARCH 202267,363 MI
PASSED6TH MARCH 20205TH MARCH 202160,056 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED6TH MARCH 202060,056 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201716TH MARCH 201856,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201616TH MARCH 201748,540 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 201516TH MARCH 201640,779 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED17TH MARCH 201416TH MARCH 201536,265 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 201330TH APRIL 201434,675 MI
FAILED30TH APRIL 201334,675 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Cracking
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201212TH SEPTEMBER 201329,375 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)
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201112TH SEPTEMBER 201220,623 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 20116TH AUGUST 201220,230 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Edges.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WM08CXE Passed/Failed

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

WM08CXE MOT Comments

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WM08CXE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,335 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,074 miles

WM08CXE FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WM08CXE was manufactured on Wednesday 6th August 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 109,335 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,074 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 WM08CXE has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 46 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does WM08CXE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 WM08CXE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WM08CXE Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 WM08CXE does have Tax. Read more

When does WM08CXE Tax expire?

The current Tax for WM08CXE will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 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 WM08CXE MOT expire?

The current MOT for WM08CXE will expire in 11 months on Friday 5th March 2027. Read more

When did WM08CXE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WM08CXE was on Thursday 5th March 2026 at 15:24. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WM08CXE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for WM08CXE 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 WM08CXE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for WM08CXE 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 WM08CXE?

WM08CXE is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WM08CXE done?

The odometer reading for WM08CXE at the last MOT in March 2026 was 109,335 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 6,074 miles per year. Read more

How old is WM08CXE?

The vehicle WM08CXE was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 6th August 2008. Read more

What colour is WM08CXE?

The official colour of WM08CXE is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WM08CXE have?

WM08CXE has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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