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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP08VJJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,499 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
15 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,499 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,526 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) 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
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,222 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,571 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023 6 Jun 202610 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,708 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,662 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,302 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,429 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,178 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2019 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,242 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018 6 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,892 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017 6 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,581 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,348 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,348 MI
6 Jun 202615 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,625 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,625 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,220 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202629 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,577 MI
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LP08VJJ was registered on 2008-07-21
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