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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP08BWM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Aug 2023
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,657 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,595 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,822 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 13 Jun 202620 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,221 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,131 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020 13 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,819 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,816 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,715 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,562 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,262 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 13 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,084 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 13 Jun 202628 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,908 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 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!
AP08BWM was registered on 2008-05-30
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