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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF08WVN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,159 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,936 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,601 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024 15 Jun 202628 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,248 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear seal corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,995 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory 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 (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,819 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front windscreen has a small chip in driver view
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,695 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen has a small chip in drivers view
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- under-trays fitted
- osr tyre low
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,673 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake lever pivots slightly worn free play (1.1.1 (b))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,432 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019 15 Jun 202622 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,067 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 15 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,181 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017 15 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,365 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 15 Jun 20264 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,532 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,517 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 15 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,517 MI
15 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,695 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,695 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,776 MI
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AF08WVN was registered on 2008-03-12
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