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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GP08FPT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 07 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,766 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Reverse light not working
31 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Reverse light not working
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,271 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Reverse lamp not working
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,271 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Reverse lamp not working
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,882 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Reverse light inoperative
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,827 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Reverse lamp not working.
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,827 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Reverse lamp not working.
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,654 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,525 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021 23 Jun 202619 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,091 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,756 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019 23 Jun 202628 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,742 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory 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)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,456 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,456 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,332 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 23 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,192 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 23 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,844 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2014 23 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,844 MI
23 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,680 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GP08FPT was registered on 2008-06-16
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