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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GV08MRY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 18 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,066 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust flexible joint deteriorated
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,837 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
- covers fitted
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
27 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,610 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
- covers fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,145 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024 26 Jun 202627 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,970 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- covers fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- covers fitted
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,712 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,948 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,605 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres wearing low and perished
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,098 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres perishing
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,350 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- engine covers and under shields fitted not allowing full inspection
- both rear tyres are cracking and perished
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,350 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres are cracking and perished
- engine covers and under shields fitted not allowing full inspection
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,605 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 26 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,571 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front pads wearing low
24 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front pads wearing low
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,478 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,177 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 26 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,137 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,526 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 26 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,616 MI
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GV08MRY was registered on 2008-04-24
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