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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AM08CFV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 24 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 131,378 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear beam axle corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 131,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear beam axle corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,711 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Fog Light slightly discoloured
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,419 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to limit and bold on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,095 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,095 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,287 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,287 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,697 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2022 13 Jun 202621 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,477 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,679 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,086 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,086 MI
13 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,926 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018 13 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,492 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,258 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2016 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,581 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,177 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,596 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,642 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012 13 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!
AM08CFV was registered on 2008-04-11
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