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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GP08FPK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1600cc
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- Expires 01 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,064 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2026 23 Jun 202623 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,169 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,854 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2024 23 Jun 202620 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,640 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,213 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,040 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 47,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,015 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner tyre deteriorated
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,014 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken top mount looks broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- oil level low
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,590 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,318 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear wheel bind when turned by hand
23 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bind when turned by hand
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,184 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016 23 Jun 20265 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,882 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,197 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202620 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 20,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 15,496 MI
Advisory 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)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,496 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,427 MI
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GP08FPK was registered on 2008-06-05
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