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WD08AWH
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration WD08AWH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,987 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,097 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s mirror glass missing
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s mirror glass missing
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,478 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- exhaust rear silencer deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged broken (1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- exhaust rear silencer deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,420 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021 22 Jun 20268 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,628 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,687 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019 22 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
8 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,867 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018 22 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,379 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017 22 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,072 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016 22 Jun 202610 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,015 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015 22 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,616 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 22 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,935 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 22 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,665 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2012 22 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 12,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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WD08AWH was registered on 2008-07-08
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