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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GV08WBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,836 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,847 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,733 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,415 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,165 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,184 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 24 Jun 20268 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,149 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020 24 Jun 202628 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,333 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre outer sidewall poor
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,297 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre cracked and perished
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,093 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear minor cracks in tyre
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,534 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 24 Jun 20267 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,895 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 24 Jun 20267 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,746 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 24 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,779 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 24 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,815 MI
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GV08WBO was registered on 2008-04-30
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