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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration MM08VGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Oct 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,539 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,734 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,734 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Rear wiper arm missing
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,482 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
30 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,225 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,887 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2021 20 Jun 20263 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,302 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2020 20 Jun 202619 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,722 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019 20 Jun 20262 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,443 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing on inner edges
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,825 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017 20 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,618 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,848 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015 20 Jun 202631 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,161 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 20 Jun 202631 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
13 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,532 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,838 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
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MM08VGD was registered on 2008-08-25
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