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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FH08OGY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Apr 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,658 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,658 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,140 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,140 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,574 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,385 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022 5 Jun 202619 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,736 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,887 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020 5 Jun 202627 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,428 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019 5 Jun 202626 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,863 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,546 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017 5 Jun 202616 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,753 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,753 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,845 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,427 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,348 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,223 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FH08OGY was registered on 2008-06-30
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