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FD08SSU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration FD08SSU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,799 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- both rear trailier arm bushes worn
2 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear trailier arm bushes worn
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,265 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 nsr,osr trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,178 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
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 nsr,osr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,966 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,444 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,447 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a))
29 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front cv gaiters split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar drop link rubber boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a))
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,145 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,544 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2020 6 Jun 20265 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,946 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019 6 Jun 20266 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,304 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 6 Jun 202610 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,323 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)
- High hand brake travel
9 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,963 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 6 Jun 202610 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,064 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 6 Jun 202623 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,408 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,408 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,769 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 6 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,350 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,350 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD08SSU was registered on 2008-05-31
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