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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF08MBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 20 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,923 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,923 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,116 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,936 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 150,936 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,490 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,490 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,287 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,287 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,546 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 18 Jun 20263 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,248 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 18 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,192 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019 18 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,192 MI
18 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,169 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,169 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,988 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017 18 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,358 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,840 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015 18 Jun 20268 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,358 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 18 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,447 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 18 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,466 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2012 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF08MBU was registered on 2008-08-12
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