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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration MM08GVD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 01 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,401 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear reverse lights not working
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,399 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Reverse light not working
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Reverse light not working
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,409 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,206 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 18 Jun 202630 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
24 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,853 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2022 18 Jun 202624 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,853 MI
18 Jun 202624 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,276 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Engine oil leak
- Central Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,783 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse lamp not working
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse lamp not working
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,389 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,202 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake pad squeal when wheel rotated but not binding
24 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flex section deteriorated and blowing (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre inner tread bald (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre inner tread worn (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake pad squeal when wheel rotated but not binding
18 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,752 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,262 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,617 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,628 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 18 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,523 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,149 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 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!
MM08GVD was registered on 2008-06-24
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