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FH08FUG
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration FH08FUG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,065 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,759 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,890 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking vacume pipe for servo brittle and cracked (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,746 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019 6 Jun 20268 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,380 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018 6 Jun 20261 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,252 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- nearside door mirror is missing
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,252 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- nearside door mirror is missing
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,072 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 6 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,141 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,876 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,531 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012 6 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!
FH08FUG was registered on 2008-07-01
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