LA08GNU - Car Check report for Volkswagen Polo (LA08 GNU)

Details

Model: Volkswagen Polo
Colour: Black
Fuel Type: Petrol
Engine Size: 1198cc
Registered: July 2008
Vehicle Age: 18 Years
Export Marker: No
Last V5C Issued: January 2024

Before You Buy

Stolen Check: HPI Check® →
Outstanding Finance: HPI Check® →
Write-off Status: HPI Check® →
Insurance Cost: Compare Insurance →

Road Tax

Tax Status: Taxed
Due Date: 01 Aug 2026
Expires: 2 Months
12 Months Tax: £200
Paid Monthly: £17.50

Mileage History

Typical mileage (middle 50%) for this model and age

Latest reading

96,618 mi

January 2026

Typical mileage

+3,400 mi

vs same-model median

Last 12 months

4,500 mi

↑ from ~2,800 prior yr

Lifetime average

~5,500 mi / yr

since new

Emissions

CO₂ Emissions: 138g/km

MOT History

Expiry Date: 15 Jan 2027
MOT Due: 7 Months

15 Jan 2026

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 15 Jan 2026
Test Number: 2335 9923 8976

Expiry Date: 15 Jan 2027
Odometer Value: 96618 mi
Since Last Pass: 4540 mi

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Engine covers and under trays on the vehicle.
Rear Axle corroded

14 Jan 2026

Completed: 14 Jan 2026
Test Number: 6180 4945 9437

Odometer Value: 96618 mi

Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Engine covers and under trays on the vehicle.
Rear Axle corroded

16 Jan 2025

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 16 Jan 2025
Test Number: 1424 3039 6954

Expiry Date: 15 Jan 2026
Odometer Value: 92078 mi
Since Last Pass: 2831 mi

02 Jan 2024

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 02 Jan 2024
Test Number: 4649 7503 3050

Expiry Date: 09 Jan 2025
Odometer Value: 89247 mi
Since Last Pass: 3361 mi

02 Jan 2024

Completed: 02 Jan 2024
Test Number: 5183 3968 4371

Odometer Value: 89244 mi

20 Dec 2022

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 20 Dec 2022
Test Number: 2477 9738 3451

Expiry Date: 09 Jan 2024
Odometer Value: 85886 mi
Since Last Pass: 6086 mi

19 Dec 2022

Completed: 19 Dec 2022
Test Number: 4052 7334 9308

Odometer Value: 85886 mi

22 Dec 2021

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 22 Dec 2021
Test Number: 8925 8830 1134

Expiry Date: 09 Jan 2023
Odometer Value: 79800 mi
Since Last Pass: 4500 mi

22 Dec 2021

Completed: 22 Dec 2021
Test Number: 8639 8251 6606

Odometer Value: 79800 mi

29 Dec 2020

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 29 Dec 2020
Test Number: 2311 3582 5815

Expiry Date: 09 Jan 2022
Odometer Value: 75300 mi
Since Last Pass: 6285 mi

29 Dec 2020

Completed: 29 Dec 2020
Test Number: 8890 2152 6298

Odometer Value: 75300 mi

10 Jul 2019

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 10 Jul 2019
Test Number: 5143 8561 7723

Expiry Date: 09 Jan 2021
Odometer Value: 69015 mi
Since Last Pass: 28076 mi

10 Jul 2019

Completed: 10 Jul 2019
Test Number: 6270 8028 6858

Odometer Value: 69015 mi

08 Jul 2016

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 08 Jul 2016
Test Number: 1173 1667 2585

Expiry Date: 15 Jul 2017
Odometer Value: 40939 mi
Since Last Pass: 4342 mi

08 Jul 2015

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 08 Jul 2015
Test Number: 5972 3928 5130

Expiry Date: 15 Jul 2016
Odometer Value: 36597 mi
Since Last Pass: 5572 mi

04 Jul 2014

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 04 Jul 2014
Test Number: 7553 6588 4117

Expiry Date: 15 Jul 2015
Odometer Value: 31025 mi
Since Last Pass: 4959 mi

26 Jun 2013

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 26 Jun 2013
Test Number: 8252 6777 3151

Expiry Date: 15 Jul 2014
Odometer Value: 26066 mi
Since Last Pass: 5146 mi

09 Jul 2012

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 09 Jul 2012
Test Number: 4751 6199 2109

Expiry Date: 15 Jul 2013
Odometer Value: 20920 mi
Since Last Pass: 4838 mi

13 Jul 2011

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 13 Jul 2011
Test Number: 5584 5499 1129

Expiry Date: 15 Jul 2012
Odometer Value: 16082 mi