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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration CF05SAM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,924 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026 21 Jun 20267 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,561 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock dust cover adrift
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock dust cover adrift
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,643 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024 21 Jun 202623 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,201 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023 21 Jun 202615 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,206 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Relocated to outside of swept area ()
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,206 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Relocated to outside of swept area ()
18 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,431 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
18 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working fitted in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,711 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,612 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019 21 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,149 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush shock mount (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,456 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017 21 Jun 202621 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,456 MI
21 Jun 20262 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,826 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,276 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,304 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 22,304 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,496 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 21 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,610 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF05SAM was registered on 2008-09-02
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