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GD08LBO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration GD08LBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,126 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026 26 Jun 20268 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,718 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing inner
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- Nearside mirror damage
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror damage
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- Nearside Front tyre wearing inner
10 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,522 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,678 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,396 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,652 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021 26 Jun 202623 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,652 MI
26 Jun 202628 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,031 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,338 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,116 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,116 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,122 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017 26 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,417 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,520 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,398 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,398 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,901 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 26 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,901 MI
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GD08LBO was registered on 2008-08-16
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