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LB08CVV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LB08CVV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,281 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside 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))
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,640 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2025 6 Jun 20263 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Side repeater not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,446 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,359 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023 6 Jun 202612 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,033 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022 6 Jun 202610 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,720 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached clips out but secured (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but secure (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but secured (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached clips out but secured (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,876 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,087 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,864 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,173 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,497 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 6 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,786 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015 6 Jun 20262 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,369 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014 6 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,182 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013 6 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,252 MI
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LB08CVV was registered on 2008-05-29
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