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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LC08FNP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 11 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,402 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Chassis/subframes corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,741 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,707 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH SIDES (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,078 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023 10 Jun 202629 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,553 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,415 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,230 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,336 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019 10 Jun 202610 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
22 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,061 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2018 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,120 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017 10 Jun 20269 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,071 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,817 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015 10 Jun 202620 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,076 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,743 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013 10 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,709 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LC08FNP was registered on 2008-05-13
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