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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AM08CFA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Sep 2019
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,380 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber Bump stops deteriorating
- Nearside Front Headlamp bracket broken but unit still secure
- Front Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
- Front Exhaust down pipe nut missing (Still secure)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber Bump stops deteriorating
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 195/50x15 fitted (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber Bump stops deteriorating
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing inner edge 195/55x15 Budget (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber Bump stops deteriorating
- Nearside Front Headlamp bracket broken but unit still secure
- Front Exhaust down pipe nut missing (Still secure)
- Front Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,891 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 12 Jun 202622 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,798 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016 12 Jun 202622 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,518 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,370 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,207 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- both front discs lipped Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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AM08CFA was registered on 2008-04-21
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