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FN08NWX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration FN08NWX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 26 Aug 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,580 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer sill corroding
- both rear shock absorber bump stops in poor condition
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,580 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorber bump stops in poor condition
- Offside Rear Outer sill corroding
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,702 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- undertray loose and hanging down
- Rear exhaust tail box outer casing deteriorated
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- undertray loose and hanging down
- Rear exhaust tail box outer casing deteriorated
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,596 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under tray loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(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))
- under tray loose
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,012 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Long park brake travel - inspection advised.
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,827 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,380 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r shock absorber bump stop in poor condition
- splits in n/s/r tyre inner sidewall advise replacement
- o/s/r tyre nailed & getting low advise replacement
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r shock absorber bump stop in poor condition
- splits in n/s/r tyre inner sidewall advise replacement
- o/s/r tyre nailed & getting low advise replacement
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,681 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake slightly binding
- long handbrake lever travel
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,078 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front lower arm rear bushes worn
- o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge on limit advise early replacement
- n/s/r shock absorber bump stop in poor condition
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,681 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front lower arm rear bushes starting to perish
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,465 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,565 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 5 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,479 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,095 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,769 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,697 MI
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FN08NWX was registered on 2008-03-08
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