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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FP08FFV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 23 Jan 2023
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,678 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wiper blade slightly split
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front wiper blade split
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 168,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front wiper blade slightly split
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front wiper blade split
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,583 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,923 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021 5 Jun 202615 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,752 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020 5 Jun 202611 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,397 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019 5 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,172 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018 5 Jun 202618 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,157 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,090 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,862 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,085 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,937 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
21 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,878 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,678 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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FP08FFV was registered on 2008-04-16
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