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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LL57CXV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 21 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,666 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026 14 Jun 202616 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,414 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front steering / suspension slight play
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front steering / suspension slight play
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,995 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024 14 Jun 202622 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,856 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear exhaust section corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust section corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,098 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- front registration plate damaged, not likely to be misread
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- front registration plate damaged, not likely to be misread
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,140 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,736 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020 14 Jun 20265 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,782 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,116 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,433 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- underside covers fitted
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,606 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 14 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,957 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 14 Jun 202612 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,769 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2014 14 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,520 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,594 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2012 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LL57CXV was registered on 2008-02-04
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