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GV08LFT
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GV08LFT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 07 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 60,775 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc surfaces corroded. Brake pads good
- Various small stone chips in the windscreen
- Various body and bumper damage
- Plastic under trays obscuring the view of some components. Engine tray broken, zip tied
- Handbrake travels high
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 60,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake travels high
- Rear tyres under inflated
- Plastic under trays obscuring the view of some components. Engine tray broken, zip tied
- Front brake disc surfaces corroded. Brake pads good
- Various small stone chips in the windscreen
- Various body and bumper damage
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 58,640 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Plastic under trays obscuring the view of some components
- Various small stone chips in the windscreen
- Various body and bumper damage
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener from mirror ()
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 55,485 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Plastic under trays obscuring the view of some components
- Various small stone chips in the windscreen
- Various body and bumper damage
- Front tyres worn to 3 mm, o/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm, n/s/r tyre worn to 6 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 55,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres worn to 3 mm, o/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm, n/s/r tyre worn to 6 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
- Various small stone chips in the windscreen
- Various body and bumper damage
- Plastic under trays obscuring the view of some components
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,454 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Lightly perished between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 51,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Lightly perished between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 43,900 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inbetween tread patterns. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 43,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inbetween tread patterns. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 35,423 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 35,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 30,705 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2021 17 Jun 202627 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 20,811 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020 17 Jun 202610 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 20,693 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Small cut in offside front tyre.
8 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 20,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Small cut in offside front tyre.
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,690 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
15 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 20,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,339 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GV08LFT was registered on 2008-04-25
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