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AP08BWO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AP08BWO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 05 Apr 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,322 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested near side rear brake cylinder leaking (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,381 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs worn/ lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,798 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
- Nearside Front headlamp damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,835 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- reverse light inoprative
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,500 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall deteriorated
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,800 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 13 Jun 202611 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,140 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018 13 Jun 202623 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve corroded and deteriorated (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,488 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,200 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 13 Jun 202628 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,200 MI
13 Jun 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,905 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 13 Jun 202631 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,145 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 13 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,046 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 13 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,046 MI
13 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,249 MI
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AP08BWO was registered on 2008-05-23
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