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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AP08THK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,500 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027 18 Jun 20264 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 116,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,949 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,988 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- central exhaust joint corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,185 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- slight damage to o/s/f light/bumper
- slight wear in both front suspension arm rear bushes
- slight bind on n/s/r brake
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slit at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached ball joint thread broken in nut (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight damage to o/s/f light/bumper
- slight wear in both front suspension arm rear bushes
- slight bind on n/s/r brake
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slit at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,387 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,387 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,169 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022 18 Jun 202615 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,234 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021Advisory 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,742 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,627 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,490 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 18 Jun 202628 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,938 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,368 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,097 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2015 18 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 6,104 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 18 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 4,958 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 18 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 4,015 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 18 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!
AP08THK was registered on 2008-08-04
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