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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration MM08WKP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,029 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,656 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,550 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,736 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023 20 Jun 20265 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,351 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,837 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,483 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020 20 Jun 202630 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,299 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,315 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,298 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55x15 (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,918 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55x15 (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,584 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 11,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,772 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 20 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,782 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 20 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,720 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2012Advisory 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)
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MM08WKP was registered on 2008-07-11
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