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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD58 GOJMOT history

LD58 GOJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LD58 GOJ blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2026
Mileage
146,633 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD58 GOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD58 GOJ was last recorded at 146,633 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 7,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,778 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,855 miles
Average per year
8,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,633 miles
  • 2025 – 138,778 miles
  • 2024 – 131,300 miles
  • 2023 – 124,465 miles
  • 2022 – 115,915 miles
  • 2021 – 112,145 miles
  • 2019 – 100,328 miles
  • 2018 – 95,758 miles
  • 2017 – 89,466 miles
  • 2016 – 83,652 miles
  • 2015 – 77,280 miles
  • 2014 – 69,003 miles
  • 2013 – 54,118 miles
  • 2012 – 38,387 miles
  • 2011 – 29,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail146,633 miles
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT failures mean

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail146,633 miles (+7,855)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,633 miles
    Test number
    161516133935
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass138,778 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    138,778 miles
    Test number
    461809447676
    • 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))

  3. Fail138,772 miles (+7,472)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,772 miles
    Test number
    575864465606
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorObligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear Rear view completely blocked by head lining. (3.3 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • 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))

  4. Pass131,300 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,300 miles
    Test number
    259273539744
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail131,294 miles (+6,829)8 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,294 miles
    Test number
    612665058892
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass124,465 miles (+8,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,465 miles
    Test number
    318366083163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass115,915 miles (+3,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,915 miles
    Test number
    913803691895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass112,145 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,145 miles
    Test number
    492601564315
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail112,145 miles (+11,817)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,145 miles
    Test number
    219775478565
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass100,328 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,328 miles
    Test number
    622312079217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,453 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    98,453 miles
    Test number
    439426161459
    • 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 Approx 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail98,453 miles (+2,695)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,453 miles
    Test number
    312500988754
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Approx 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail95,758 miles (+6,292)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,758 miles
    Test number
    194635471833
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass89,466 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    89,466 miles
    Test number
    813478381931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail89,466 miles (+5,814)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,466 miles
    Test number
    693392688699
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass83,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    83,652 miles
    Test number
    690110645808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,652 miles (+6,372)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,652 miles
    Test number
    803148360711
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front (7.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside front (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureTyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nearside rear (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside front zero mm edges (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass77,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,280 miles
    Test number
    207528335254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,280 miles (+8,277)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,280 miles
    Test number
    459308735211
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass69,003 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,003 miles
    Test number
    708824734283
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in offside front steering arm

  21. Fail69,003 miles (+14,885)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,003 miles
    Test number
    559934934289
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in offside front steering arm

  22. Pass54,118 miles (+15,731)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,118 miles
    Test number
    806379933260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake reaction bushes worn

  23. Pass38,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,387 miles
    Test number
    648647032295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail38,387 miles (+8,614)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,387 miles
    Test number
    936917932209
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass29,773 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,773 miles
    Test number
    307167951494
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low on inner edges
    • NoteHandbrake travel long
    • NoteNsr tyre getting low on tread

Questions about LD58 GOJ

Does LD58 GOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD58 GOJ expired on 15 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD58 GOJ?
The MOT on LD58 GOJ expired on 15 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD58 GOJ done?
LD58 GOJ was recorded at 146,633 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 8,160 miles a year.
Has LD58 GOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD58 GOJ has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD58 GOJ 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 LD58 GOJ find?
LD58 GOJ failed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 major defect: power steering malfunctioning.

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