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AX08AUL
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration AX08AUL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 23 Feb 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
18 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 214,353 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 212,611 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 212,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 210,988 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 210,988 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 204,685 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 201,812 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear hand brake effort slightly low
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 192,474 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 17 Jun 202613 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 173,616 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,448 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,584 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 17 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,876 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,836 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013 17 Jun 202625 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,836 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)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,835 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,652 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2012 17 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!
AX08AUL was registered on 2008-05-28
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