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LP08KUV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LP08KUV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,831 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 115,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,284 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,660 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,119 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2023 10 Jun 20263 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,706 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,247 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021 10 Jun 202618 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,174 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 10 Jun 202627 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,043 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,778 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,144 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
17 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,646 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,636 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,863 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014 10 Jun 20266 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,087 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2013 10 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,837 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 18,837 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,123 MI
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LP08KUV was registered on 2008-08-07
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