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AX08EDO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AX08EDO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 26 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
27 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,272 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2027 14 Jun 202626 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,240 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027 14 Jun 20269 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,754 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
20 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,431 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust front flexible section deteriorated.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slight edge wear.
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slight edge wear.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint. (6.1.2 (a))
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,561 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished and cracked. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished and cracked. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,175 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,784 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,287 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021 14 Jun 202620 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake performance only just met at 16%.
9 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,382 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Service light flashing.
9 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Service light flashing.
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,270 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,398 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre valve perished.
- Slight exhaust blow.
- Both front tyre pressures were low.
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,245 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202620 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,564 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,680 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,923 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,603 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 14 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,369 MI
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AX08EDO was registered on 2008-06-21
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