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AX08AYT
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AX08AYT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 15 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 85,549 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm and worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 85,549 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm and worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,481 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,787 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,876 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023 16 Jun 20267 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure front to center clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to center joint (6.1.2 (a))
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,080 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022 16 Jun 202616 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,285 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021 16 Jun 20269 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,993 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020 16 Jun 20269 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,197 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front brakes starting distortion
- underbody items,suspension,axle,exhaust etc-surface corrosion
- unable to assess some areas due to covers
24 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody items,suspension,axle,exhaust etc-surface corrosion
- front brakes starting distortion
- unable to assess some areas due to covers
4 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,492 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel
- wipers smearing
- unable to assess some areas due to covers
4 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,492 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel
- wipers smearing
- unable to assess some areas due to covers
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,925 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to assess some areas due to covers
- front brake efforts starting distortion
5 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,925 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake efforts starting distortion
- unable to assess some areas due to covers
14 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,000 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory 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)
14 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory 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)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,801 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 16 Jun 20265 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,563 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,372 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013 16 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,372 MI
16 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,956 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012 16 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AX08AYT was registered on 2008-07-02
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