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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX08AYO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- Expires 28 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,436 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,901 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Various underside corrosion
- Various metal brake pipes corroded
- Offside Rear Couldn't test seat belt security due to personal items on seat
- Exhaust system is corroded
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,173 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,586 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023 16 Jun 202610 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,309 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022 16 Jun 202626 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,573 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021 16 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not checked (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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 Uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,092 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Wing mirror damaged
- Rear Tyres out of shape
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyres out of shape
- Offside Wing mirror damaged
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,826 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2019 16 Jun 202616 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,039 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,582 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2017 16 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,254 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016 16 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,138 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016 16 Jun 20262 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,793 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015 16 Jun 20262 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,793 MI
16 Jun 202610 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,128 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 16 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,730 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,900 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 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!
AX08AYO was registered on 2008-07-08
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