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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF58OPT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 06 Dec 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 212,510 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 208,395 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024 13 Jun 20265 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 208,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 205,404 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2024 13 Jun 202619 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 200,178 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2023 13 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 195,423 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2022Advisory 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))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,839 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202623 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,037 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 183,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 174,606 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 167,735 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,412 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear exhaust deteriorated
12 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear most (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- front brake pads low
- front brake discs worn and corroded
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,162 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 147,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,163 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 13 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,609 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 13 Jun 202618 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,092 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 13 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,792 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 13 Jun 202624 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF58OPT was registered on 2008-09-01
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