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AM08DNJ
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration AM08DNJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 06 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
16
Passes
2
Failures
88.89%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 120,627 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 120,627 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,557 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn arm rearward mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Reverse lamp not working
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Major leak of gases (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front fog lamp lens damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn arm rearward mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Reverse lamp not working
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,351 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear reverse lamp inoperative
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front fog lamp lens cracked
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,067 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake pads low
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear tyre low tread
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,266 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front possible nearside and offside inner brake pads low
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre low tread
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,247 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,671 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Slight Play Offside And Nearside Steering
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,607 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit
- offside front tyre worn very low on inner tread
- nearside front tyre worn low on inner tread
- nearside front fog lamp damaged
- nearside door mirror mounted repeater lamp slightly reduced output
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,494 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- possible slight noise evident offside front wheel bearing
- nearside rear tyre low tread
- nearside and offside rear coil springs slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,920 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,143 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside front wiper blades worn
- offside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush worn
- nearside front fog lamp damaged
- nearside and offside rear coil springs slightly corroded
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,011 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,794 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 16 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,954 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014 16 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,894 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2013 16 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,472 MI
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AM08DNJ was registered on 2008-04-07
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