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HT08EXM
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration HT08EXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
13 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 158,089 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- side skirts fitted
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
23 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,247 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,189 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- side skirts fitted
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,695 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2023 6 Jul 20263 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,704 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022 6 Jul 20263 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,704 MI
6 Jul 202614 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,288 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021 6 Jul 202620 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,717 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,959 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- both rear shock absorber dust covers are insecure
- both rear tyres are wearing on the edges
- centre exhaust clamp and rear exhaust box are heavily corroded and in poor condition
16 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- centre exhaust clamp and rear exhaust box are heavily corroded and in poor condition
- both rear tyres are wearing on the edges
- both rear shock absorber dust covers are insecure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,118 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal power steering rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,802 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Engine covers fitted
- Child seat fitted
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,144 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,673 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,944 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 6 Jul 202628 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,730 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,330 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 6 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!
HT08EXM was registered on 2008-07-29
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