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LB08LTX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LB08LTX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 17 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,797 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
18 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,831 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,154 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,322 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,322 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,072 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,743 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,029 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured NS/OS (4.4.3 (a))
11 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,029 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured NS/OS (4.4.3 (a))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,508 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,004 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202626 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,004 MI
11 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,125 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,600 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,085 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,719 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,589 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,996 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,504 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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LB08LTX was registered on 2008-06-20
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