Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
85 CJMOT history
85 CJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Nov 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2025 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 86,247 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 86,247 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,890 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 85 CJ
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
85 CJ was last recorded at 86,247 miles on 25 Jul 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 86,246 miles · 23 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,890 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 86,247 miles
- 2023 – 80,608 miles
- 2022 – 74,126 miles
- 2021 – 66,696 miles
- 2013 – 50,605 miles
- 2011 – 36,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,247 miles
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
7 tests since 11 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,247 miles (+1)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 86,247 miles
- Test number
- 730242007722
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Fail86,246 miles (+5,638)1 dangerous2 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,246 miles
- Test number
- 284227648432
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Pass80,608 miles (+6,482)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 80,608 miles
- Test number
- 795375223393
- MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen chipped in zone a
Pass74,126 miles (+7,430)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 74,126 miles
- Test number
- 711512803637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,696 miles (+16,091)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,696 miles
- Test number
- 576401597295
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,605 miles (+13,779)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 50,605 miles
- Test number
- 399130933066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 36,826 miles
- Test number
- 577695811340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 85 CJ
- What vehicle is registration 85 CJ currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 85 CJ on a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Nov 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 85 CJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 85 CJ expired on 24 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 85 CJ?
- The MOT on 85 CJ expired on 24 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 85 CJ done?
- 85 CJ was recorded at 86,247 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2024, an average of 3,890 miles a year.
- Has 85 CJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 85 CJ has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on 85 CJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 85 CJ find?
- 85 CJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2024 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 2 more.
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