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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FT08OEC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 57,991 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026 3 Jun 20264 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 57,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
12 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,188 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rears (5.3.2 (c))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- exhaust system coroded
- Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,084 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,739 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- covers obscuring some components
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,977 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- covers obscuring some components
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,102 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,863 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- covers obscuring some components
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,505 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- covers obscuring some components
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,318 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays & covers obscuring some components
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,408 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,653 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 3 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,792 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 3 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,239 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 3 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,787 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 3 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,767 MI
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FT08OEC was registered on 2008-08-13
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