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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LB08CFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,287 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,548 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,234 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded.
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded.
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,761 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded.
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,976 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,779 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,768 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,202 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019 6 Jun 20265 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,202 MI
6 Jun 20265 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,826 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 6 Jun 202631 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,002 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,406 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,561 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 6 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,919 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,497 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
6 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,626 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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LB08CFY was registered on 2008-05-30
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