2008 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Diesel · JY06 CAM
2008 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 118,765 miles. MOT expired on 09 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,765 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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JY06 CAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 01/09/2026
- 118,765 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JY06 CAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Polo (JY06 CAM) between January 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
JY06 CAM Mileage History
- 25/01/202396,698 mi
- 18/01/202498,959 mi+2,261 mi
- 02/09/2025105,725 mi+6,766 mi
- 11/09/2025105,727 mi+2 mi
- 01/09/2026118,765 mi+13,038 mi
Average of roughly 6,129 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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