Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
C8 JHCMOT history
C8 JHC is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 48,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 48,750 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,884 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 JHC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 25 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 JHC was last recorded at 48,750 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 2,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,876 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,874 miles
- Average per year
- 3,884 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,750 miles
- 2025 – 45,876 miles
- 2024 – 42,699 miles
- 2023 – 39,238 miles
- 2022 – 35,895 miles
- 2021 – 30,044 miles
- 2020 – 25,927 miles
- 2019 – 21,614 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,750 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front to rear brake pipes reacting under protective coating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside rear tyre perishing sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,750 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 48,750 miles
- Test number
- 961879762072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail48,750 miles (+2,874)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,750 miles
- Test number
- 763850690787
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,876 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 45,876 miles
- Test number
- 550432761438
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail45,822 miles (+3,123)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,822 miles
- Test number
- 983543177863
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,699 miles (+3,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 42,699 miles
- Test number
- 975379038344
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,238 miles (+3,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 39,238 miles
- Test number
- 746137777234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,895 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 35,895 miles
- Test number
- 381143542027
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth sides front to rear rigid brake pipes reacting under protective coating
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn to approx 3mm
Fail35,895 miles (+5,851)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,895 miles
- Test number
- 113704042583
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth sides front to rear rigid brake pipes reacting under protective coating
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn to approx 3mm
Pass30,044 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 30,044 miles
- Test number
- 489297823406
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes reacting under protective coating
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing sidewall
Fail30,035 miles (+4,108)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,035 miles
- Test number
- 233825952719
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes reacting under protective coating
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perishing sidewall
Pass25,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 25,927 miles
- Test number
- 958829717848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,927 miles (+4,313)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,927 miles
- Test number
- 384121254194
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass21,614 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 21,614 miles
- Test number
- 629953180359
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about C8 JHC
- Does C8 JHC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 JHC is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 JHC?
- The MOT on C8 JHC is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 JHC done?
- C8 JHC was recorded at 48,750 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,884 miles a year.
- Has C8 JHC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 JHC has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on C8 JHC 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 C8 JHC find?
- C8 JHC passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush, and 1 more.
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