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AX57FJE
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AX57FJE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
12 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,940 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge severely worn, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel brake drum wet (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge severely worn, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,312 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside rack end
- both rear shock absorber covers loose
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold cracked (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside steering rack end
- both rear shock absorber covers loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,991 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022 15 Jun 20266 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,545 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 15 Jun 20266 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,269 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,258 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 15 Jun 20262 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe and clamp broken (7.1.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,273 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow front flexi
28 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,273 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow front flexi
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,903 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017 15 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,598 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,616 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,990 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014 15 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,127 MI
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)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,127 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,335 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012Advisory 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)
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AX57FJE was registered on 2008-01-11
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