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AA08 EDC

2008 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,772 mi
Last recorded41,772 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Polo60,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 EDC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2016 41,772 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 36,213 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 33,348 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 28,386 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 24,642 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 19,280 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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AA08 EDC is a 2008 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 60,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 EDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AA08 EDC?

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What year was AA08 EDC registered?

AA08 EDC is a 2008 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is AA08 EDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 EDC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AA08 EDC have outstanding finance?

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