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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX08LOF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,123 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 126,123 MI
11 Jun 20266 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,807 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,190 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,227 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,344 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust corroded
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,266 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres have tread damage
- both front suspension track control arm bushes deteriorating
14 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) 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
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front suspension track control arm bushes deteriorating
- fuel pipe to tandem pump damp and smells of diesel
- park brake travel
- rear tyres have tread damage
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,968 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight travel on handbrake
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- exhaust rearbox corroded
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front track rod end covers perished/deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight travel on handbrake
- exhaust rearbox corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front track rod end covers perished/deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,755 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- front ball joints and track rod ends dust covers slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,985 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust slight corrosion
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,705 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 11 Jun 20264 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,439 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,938 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,226 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,773 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,350 MI
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AX08LOF was registered on 2008-07-31
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