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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration WN08EFJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,167 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,077 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,880 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,315 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,072 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,423 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 28 Jun 20268 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,643 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020 28 Jun 20269 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,640 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
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,281 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,938 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 28 Jun 20262 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,185 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 28 Jun 20261 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)
10 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,748 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016 28 Jun 202610 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
9 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
12 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,541 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015 28 Jun 202612 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,541 MI
28 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,413 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 28 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,286 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 28 Jun 202610 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,605 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012 28 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,897 MI
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WN08EFJ was registered on 2008-03-26
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