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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration CF08HFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,618 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 18 Jun 202614 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,892 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,735 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019 18 Jun 20268 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering inner arm excessive play (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing nut x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,418 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
12 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,185 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,360 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,736 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 18 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,033 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014 18 Jun 202611 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,528 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,346 MI
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CF08HFX was registered on 2008-08-17
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