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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GP08FSA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 10 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,434 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2027 23 Jun 202628 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,009 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2026 23 Jun 202629 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,613 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding handbrake shoe levers siezed (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel alignment requires attention
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,520 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024 23 Jun 20266 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,520 MI
23 Jun 202622 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,363 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *BOTH* (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,365 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022 23 Jun 202622 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,377 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,088 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020 23 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,500 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019 23 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,960 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,267 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017 23 Jun 202617 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,667 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 23 Jun 20262 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,416 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 23 Jun 202624 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,294 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,773 MI
Expiry date: 17 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)
11 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 15,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,341 MI
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GP08FSA was registered on 2008-06-17
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