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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX08MJU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 23 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 215,018 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,001 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,020 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 177,450 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front anti roll bar link dust covers deteriorated
17 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 177,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- front anti roll bar link dust covers deteriorated
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,419 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads low
9 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 164,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads low
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,275 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play o/s/f top shock mount
- both front tyres worn inner edge
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 155,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn inner edge
- slight play o/s/f top shock mount
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,590 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020 14 Jun 202617 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,836 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,824 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,326 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017 14 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,757 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres close to legal limit
18 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,106 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,839 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,874 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,627 MI
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AX08MJU was registered on 2008-08-23
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