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AX08MJY
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AX08MJY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 12 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,879 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- passenger airbag damaged
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working lamp damaged (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- passenger airbag damaged
- handbrake travel high
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,327 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel high
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- passenger side airbag damaged
- front brake discs corroded
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- passenger side airbag damaged
- handbrake travel high
- front brake discs corroded
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,449 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- passenger side airbag damaged
- headlight aim present but poor
- handbrake travel high
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- centre exhaust clamp broken
- handbrake travel high
- headlight aim present but poor
- passenger side airbag damaged
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,716 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- passenger airbag damaged
- headlight aim present but poor
- handbrake travel high
- front tyres worn on inside edge
- centre exhaust clamp broken
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,716 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel high
- front tyres worn on inside edge
- centre exhaust clamp broken
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- passenger airbag damaged
- headlight aim present but poor
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,713 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- passenger airbag damaged
- headlight aim present but poor
- wipers smearing screen
- rear tyres perished
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,514 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres perished
26 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,130 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front wipers smearing screen
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,757 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear tyres perished
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,070 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre perished
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 40,070 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
- Offside Rear Tyre perished
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,464 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017 14 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,463 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear child seat fitted
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,481 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 14 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,264 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 14 Jun 202628 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,057 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 14 Jun 202628 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,057 MI
14 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,062 MI
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AX08MJY was registered on 2008-08-16
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