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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX57FKD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 20 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,185 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
25 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,344 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front fog lamp not working
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,056 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2024 15 Jun 202617 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,969 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,718 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 85v firestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 85v firestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,270 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021 15 Jun 202618 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,912 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 15 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,669 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019 15 Jun 202628 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,812 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018 15 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,513 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- underbody covers fitted at the time of the test obscuring some components
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,641 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,330 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,978 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,832 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,479 MI
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AX57FKD was registered on 2008-02-18
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