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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF08WTZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 27 Feb 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,551 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,894 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024 15 Jun 202616 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,433 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R15V (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R15V (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,058 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022 15 Jun 202617 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,807 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,236 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020 15 Jun 20266 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front mounting bolt / bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,021 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019 15 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,773 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn near to limit
- nearside front tyre worn low on tread
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn low on tread
- offside front tyre worn near to limit
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,608 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lamp unit has condensation inside unit.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear section console bush. (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear lamp unit has condensation inside unit.
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,125 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 15 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,147 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
5 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,294 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,689 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,420 MI
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AF08WTZ was registered on 2008-03-01
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