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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GV08JCO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Dec 2023
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,742 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023 3 Jul 202628 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) 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 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,130 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,082 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,350 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 3 Jul 20261 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,298 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,620 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 3 Jul 20262 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,620 MI
3 Jul 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,998 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 3 Jul 20266 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,585 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 3 Jul 202612 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,816 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 3 Jul 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,107 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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GV08JCO was registered on 2008-04-16
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