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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP08BWN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2021
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,630 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- slight oil leak under engine area
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (cracked) (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 187,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (cracked) (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,191 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,173 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,126 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,054 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2016 13 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,641 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,751 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,916 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,181 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202616 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,181 MI
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AP08BWN was registered on 2008-06-02
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