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ML08CEL
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration ML08CEL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,425 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
30 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,268 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025 19 Jun 202624 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,383 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024 19 Jun 202624 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
18 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,469 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
15 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,651 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022 19 Jun 20266 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,842 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021 19 Jun 202613 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,447 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020 19 Jun 202615 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,323 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019 19 Jun 202622 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,284 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018 19 Jun 202623 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,481 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017 19 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,935 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 19 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,193 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 19 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,607 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,659 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 19 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,319 MI
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ML08CEL was registered on 2008-03-07
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