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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX08ARF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 20 Aug 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,355 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,098 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2024 16 Jun 202616 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,706 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2023 16 Jun 202625 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,574 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Handbrake is a bit long needs adjustment
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,928 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021 16 Jun 202627 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure MID JOINT LOOSE ...NEEDS A SLEEVE (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,872 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 16 Jun 20269 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal rack leaking (2.3.3b)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,360 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018 16 Jun 202617 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both rear brakes (3.5.1k)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,181 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017 16 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,586 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 16 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 16 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 16 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,160 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,220 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 16 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!
AX08ARF was registered on 2008-05-30
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