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GV08FPD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GV08FPD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,953 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight Play Offside Steering Rack End
18 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 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)
- Slight Play Offside Steering Rack End
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,385 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre on 3mm 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre on 3mm 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre on 3mm 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre on 3mm 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,402 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- 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))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,160 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,381 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022 25 Jun 20267 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,605 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021 25 Jun 202614 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,120 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory 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))
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,174 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and Offside rear tyres cracked and perished, out of shape
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,973 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018 25 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,742 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake discs worn/corroded
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,713 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017 25 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,204 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 25 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,599 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 25 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,974 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014 25 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,435 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013 25 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,938 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012 25 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,938 MI
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GV08FPD was registered on 2008-04-10
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