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FP08PFK
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration FP08PFK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
10 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,010 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gear box mount (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Engine mounting excessively loose bolt loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle joint leaking (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil level on minimum
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,763 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,747 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- advise nearside front top drop link boot deteriorated slightly
- exhaust center joint slight leaking of gasses
- advise rear engine mounting/gearbox bolt loose on subframe center
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower side light bulb not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs wiring broken (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear engine mounting/gearbox bolt loose on subframe center
- advise nearside front top drop link boot deteriorated slightly
- exhaust center joint slight leaking of gasses
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower side light bulb not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,533 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,524 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both front wipers poor
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear door stiff
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,260 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,583 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,652 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front front brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,501 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge
- Spare wheel low on pressure PRS
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,203 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016 6 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,246 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,299 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,385 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,924 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,953 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 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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FP08PFK was registered on 2008-05-23
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