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LO08FDM
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LO08FDM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 17 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,522 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive rusty sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drivers seat tilt release not working ( Seat is secure)
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drivers seat tilt release not working ( Seat is secure)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive rusty sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,116 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,176 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,340 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,973 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022 10 Jun 202619 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,208 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,244 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2020 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,259 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- advise both front tyres weathered (cracking)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + cracking/perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished/cracking (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,910 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,954 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory 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)
2 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,228 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,428 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,824 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 10 Jun 202616 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,827 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 10 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,374 MI
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LO08FDM was registered on 2008-05-30
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