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FE08SEO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
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- Registration FE08SEO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
5 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,670 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,661 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2025 4 Jun 202611 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box has hole in it (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,883 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- exhaust backbox heatshield adrift
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower 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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- exhaust backbox heatshield adrift
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,036 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working several bulbs innop on high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working several bulbs innop on high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,075 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,455 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
29 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
2 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,778 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wing slightly damaged allowing nsf door to catch slightly when opened
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
2 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wipers not tested due to lack of washer fluid
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing bold to inner edge, cracking in tread base and getting low on tread (3mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wing slightly damaged allowing nsf door to catch slightly when opened
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,570 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- oil on engine area
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear lower position lamps inoperative
- oil on engine area
- Front slight smear from wipers
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level stop lamp bulbs partially inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,980 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019 4 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,021 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,956 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,749 MI
4 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,749 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 4 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,547 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 4 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,120 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 4 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,120 MI
4 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,734 MI
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FE08SEO was registered on 2008-03-01
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