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GV08SFF
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GV08SFF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,830 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026 23 Jun 202628 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,868 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,900 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- some corrosion forming suspension components
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,733 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(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))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(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))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,164 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,670 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021 23 Jun 202631 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,391 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,938 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,471 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 23 Jun 20261 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,471 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)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,044 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,998 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,275 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,717 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 23 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,814 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 23 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,273 MI
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GV08SFF was registered on 2008-04-29
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