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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF08MTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,899 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,343 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025 18 Jun 202627 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,594 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,599 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front fog light inop.
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,389 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front fog light inop.
- One centre brake light inop.
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer skin on rear silencer corroded.
- One centre brake light inop.
- Nearside front fog light inop.
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,981 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front fog light inop.
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,014 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front fog light inop.
- Rear tyres perishing.
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,351 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,012 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018 18 Jun 202628 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,012 MI
18 Jun 202625 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,564 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017 18 Jun 202623 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,193 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,865 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015 18 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,952 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 18 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,721 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013 18 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,846 MI
Expiry date: 19 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!
DF08MTY was registered on 2008-08-19
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