
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc
T800 DMAMOT history
T800 DMA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 86,368 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 86,368 mi
- At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,014 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T800 DMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T800 DMA was last recorded at 86,368 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 86,367 miles · 11 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 4,014 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,368 miles
- 2025 – 79,813 miles
- 2024 – 75,066 miles
- 2023 – 73,425 miles
- 2022 – 71,063 miles
- 2021 – 68,029 miles
- 2020 – 65,387 miles
- 2019 – 62,239 miles
- 2018 – 59,249 miles
- 2017 – 55,915 miles
- 2016 – 52,130 miles
- 2015 – 48,326 miles
- 2014 – 44,529 miles
- 2013 – 40,373 miles
- 2012 – 36,675 miles
- 2011 – 28,472 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,368 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 86,368 miles
- Test number
- 863587853263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,367 miles (+6,554)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,367 miles
- Test number
- 598098297379
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,813 miles (+4,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 79,813 miles
- Test number
- 253736303431
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass75,066 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 75,066 miles
- Test number
- 434454332923
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail75,056 miles (+1,631)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,056 miles
- Test number
- 442637444707
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,425 miles (+2,362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 73,425 miles
- Test number
- 479834321436
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,063 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 71,063 miles
- Test number
- 533407293385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail71,063 miles (+3,034)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,063 miles
- Test number
- 298024427871
- MajorNearside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass68,029 miles (+65)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 68,029 miles
- Test number
- 844440045090
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted hard to check components
Fail67,964 miles (+2,577)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,964 miles
- Test number
- 822757291098
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted hard to check components
Pass65,387 miles (+3,148)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,387 miles
- Test number
- 977408140644
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,239 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 62,239 miles
- Test number
- 903016826120
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,239 miles (+2,990)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,239 miles
- Test number
- 308268534221
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,249 miles (+3,334)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 59,249 miles
- Test number
- 901204255877
- 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)
Pass55,915 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 55,915 miles
- Test number
- 547270347663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,872 miles (+3,742)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,872 miles
- Test number
- 248378449052
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass52,130 miles (+3,804)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 52,130 miles
- Test number
- 847451103647
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,326 miles (+3,797)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 48,326 miles
- Test number
- 879078665026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,529 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 44,529 miles
- Test number
- 547863574069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,529 miles (+4,156)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,529 miles
- Test number
- 428983474021
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass40,373 miles (+3,698)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 40,373 miles
- Test number
- 988053973042
- NoteEmissions to clean for print out
Pass36,675 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,675 miles
- Test number
- 678336252257
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail36,675 miles (+8,203)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,675 miles
- Test number
- 877526452213
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass28,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 28,472 miles
- Test number
- 157788951245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T800 DMA
- Does T800 DMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T800 DMA is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T800 DMA?
- The MOT on T800 DMA is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T800 DMA done?
- T800 DMA was recorded at 86,368 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,014 miles a year.
- Has T800 DMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T800 DMA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T800 DMA 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 T800 DMA find?
- T800 DMA passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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