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AM08DNF
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AM08DNF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 02 Dec 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,687 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust rear box outer casing deteriorating
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake lever has high travel
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust rear box outer casing deteriorating
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,984 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust silencer outer casing deteriorated
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- exhaust silencer outer casing deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,231 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust silencer outer casing deteriorated
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,680 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 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))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 40,829 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021 16 Jun 202614 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 40,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached Bolt loose will not tighten (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,368 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2020 16 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 37,368 MI
16 Jun 202612 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,924 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyre's slight cracking in side walls
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,249 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018Advisory 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)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,630 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 16 Jun 20265 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 28,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,335 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 16 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 26,335 MI
16 Jun 20269 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,616 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 16 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,276 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014 16 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,837 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 16 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,678 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012Advisory 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)
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AM08DNF was registered on 2008-04-07
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