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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WM08YKX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,736 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026 23 Jun 202616 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,261 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,796 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,434 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,359 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022 23 Jun 20267 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,248 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,220 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 23 Jun 202631 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,610 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018 23 Jun 202621 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,921 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017 23 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,652 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016 23 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,540 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,148 MI
23 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,148 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 23 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,122 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 23 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,077 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2012 23 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!
WM08YKX was registered on 2008-08-15
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