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AM08XYA
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AM08XYA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 05 Oct 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,245 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure mount defective (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,815 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight binding on nearside rear wheel
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight binding on nearside rear wheel
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,818 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,848 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r lens unit broken
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
5 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- o/s/r lens unit broken
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,944 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (7.1.2)
- 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)
8 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,944 MI
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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (7.1.2)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,887 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 14 Jun 20264 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,887 MI
14 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,087 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,444 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,155 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202613 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,357 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013 14 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,957 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 14 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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AM08XYA was registered on 2008-03-29
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