Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,798 cc

T8 GHNMOT history

T8 GHN is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
80,354 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,471 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T8 GHN in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T8 GHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 GHN was last recorded at 80,354 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 7,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,169 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,185 miles
Average per year
9,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,354 miles
  • 2025 – 73,169 miles
  • 2024 – 66,921 miles
  • 2023 – 54,644 miles
  • 2022 – 44,092 miles
  • 2021 – 34,654 miles
  • 2020 – 23,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,354 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 21 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,354 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    80,354 miles
    Test number
    359275834736
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail80,354 miles (+7,185)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,354 miles
    Test number
    198091726762
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. travel at parking brake lever (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySecondry bonnet cath partially seized

  3. Pass73,169 miles (+6,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,169 miles
    Test number
    650682954056
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Parking brake lever has free travel. (1.1.6 (d))

  4. Pass66,921 miles (+12,277)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,921 miles
    Test number
    159840718883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,644 miles (+10,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    54,644 miles
    Test number
    103482401939
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Parking brake lever has slight free travel. (1.1.6 (d))

  6. Pass44,092 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,092 miles
    Test number
    624238142558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,088 miles (+9,434)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,088 miles
    Test number
    838336844513
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass34,654 miles (+11,009)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    34,654 miles
    Test number
    873008818850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,645 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    23,645 miles
    Test number
    818245326034
    • 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))

Questions about T8 GHN

Does T8 GHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 GHN is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 GHN?
The MOT on T8 GHN is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 GHN done?
T8 GHN was recorded at 80,354 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 9,471 miles a year.
Has T8 GHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 GHN has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T8 GHN 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 T8 GHN find?
T8 GHN passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Related registrations

Browse all T8G registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.