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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration HT08EXK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 17 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,986 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- vehicle underside , suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,445 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- vehicle underside , suspension components corroded
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,495 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,172 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,264 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
- steering , suspension components corroded
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,281 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021 5 Jul 20262 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,033 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,424 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019 5 Jul 202622 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,005 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,881 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + sidewall is perished. (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,989 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2016 5 Jul 20264 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,476 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015 5 Jul 20264 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,872 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014 5 Jul 20265 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,872 MI
5 Jul 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,177 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 5 Jul 20265 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,334 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 5 Jul 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!
HT08EXK was registered on 2008-08-29
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