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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GD08LCV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 24 Apr 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 51,380 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2027 26 Jun 20267 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 51,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 50,971 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,651 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,990 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,842 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021 26 Jun 202617 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,391 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020 26 Jun 202615 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,337 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019 26 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,543 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 26 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords leaking (4.1.D.1a)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,956 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017 26 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,265 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 26 Jun 20269 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,662 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,404 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
2 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,502 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013 26 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,557 MI
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GD08LCV was registered on 2008-07-28
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