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LB08CFG
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LB08CFG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,450 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking break (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,933 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,491 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,798 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,496 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear box of exhaust slightly corroded
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,064 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both side (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,064 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both side (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,382 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both side (2.1.5 (a))
4 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,382 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both side (2.1.5 (a))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,675 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering fluid around gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering fluid around gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,367 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 6 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,590 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,197 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,944 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,444 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
27 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,818 MI
6 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,818 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202625 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,502 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,981 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,981 MI
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LB08CFG was registered on 2008-07-24
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