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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF08DYM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 30 Oct 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,945 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,528 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,528 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,986 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,986 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,018 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Both sides wheel binding
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,670 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,208 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,736 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)
- 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)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,223 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- covers restricting view of testable items
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- covers restricting view of testable items
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,496 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016 18 Jun 20269 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,871 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 18 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,852 MI
18 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,852 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 18 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,393 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,393 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,803 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 18 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 10,803 MI
18 Jun 20269 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 1,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
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DF08DYM was registered on 2008-07-15
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