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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP08KUO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,190 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2025 10 Jun 202619 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,175 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
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,950 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,971 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023 10 Jun 202626 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,340 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,358 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,358 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,133 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,559 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,751 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Valve stem slightly damaged all front and rear (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
- Valve stem slightly damaged all front and rear (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,968 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- front bumper slightly insecure
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
25 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- front bumper slightly insecure
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
14 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,575 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016 10 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,650 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
22 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,664 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,932 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,932 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
2 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,243 MI
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LP08KUO was registered on 2008-07-04
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