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FY08LSD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration FY08LSD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,016 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Under body suspension components are corroded
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in exhaust back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Lower Under body suspension components are corroded
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,266 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- general under body corrosion
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,109 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,814 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2024 4 Jun 20269 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,550 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2023 4 Jun 202613 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
5 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,790 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022 4 Jun 202619 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,209 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2021 4 Jun 202628 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,877 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020 4 Jun 20266 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,940 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,713 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018 4 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,854 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 4 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,854 MI
4 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,682 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,030 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 4 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,728 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,973 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,891 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
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FY08LSD was registered on 2008-03-01
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