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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML08ENJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 18 Jul 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 82,442 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both NS and OS arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both NS and OS struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both NS and OS springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 82,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both NS and OS springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both NS and OS arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both NS and OS struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,892 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,703 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,703 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,134 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024 25 Jun 202628 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,639 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,044 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2022 25 Jun 202614 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,845 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2021 25 Jun 202617 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,845 MI
25 Jun 202621 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,393 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,153 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 25 Jun 202612 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,542 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,167 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipie (7.1.2)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,856 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,518 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 25 Jun 202622 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,675 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,352 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 25 Jun 202624 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,424 MI
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ML08ENJ was registered on 2008-05-23
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