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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF08WTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 02 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 135,467 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2027 19 Jun 20262 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 135,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,702 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
24 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,702 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,779 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024 19 Jun 202622 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,809 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023 19 Jun 20269 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,683 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022 19 Jun 20268 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Deteriorated (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,506 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight cut on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,450 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracking across the plate (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damage in centre (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracking across the plate (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has no visible tread on inner shoulder, but has not exposed cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has no visible tread on inner shoulder, but has not exposed cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damage in centre (0.1 (b))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,277 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear registration plate damaged but is still readable
- front registration plate damaged but is still readable
- Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but no ply/cords exposed
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi-pipe (7.1.2)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,894 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,619 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Front brake discs worn close to minimum thickness indicator
3 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside rear tyre feathering slightly on inner shoulder and tyre slightly perished
- Front brake discs worn close to minimum thickness indicator
4 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,929 MI
19 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,929 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 19 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,610 MI
19 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,610 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202611 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,374 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 19 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,901 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 19 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,226 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF08WTY was registered on 2008-03-01
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