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WM08RAM
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration WM08RAM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 117,211 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027 25 Jun 202617 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 117,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,852 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,844 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly side worn.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened dust cover slightly worn. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,844 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2024 25 Jun 202629 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,622 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,606 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022 25 Jun 20262 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,818 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre perishing and has 2mm of tread at the edges
- offside front tyre perishing and has 2mm of tread at edges
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,931 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn (pads new) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn(pads new) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,010 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing and cuts in tread poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing and cuts in tread poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- Front brake discs lipped and worn
3 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release lever is insurcure (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working warning lamp is on (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- handbrake travel quite high
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing and cuts in tread poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing and cuts in tread poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- Front brake discs lipped and worn
5 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,845 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake lever feels insecure but holding ok
- age cracks rear tyres
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,221 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017 25 Jun 20265 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,000 MI
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WM08RAM was registered on 2012-09-05
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