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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP08VKE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,043 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse lamp inop
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025 6 Jun 202617 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,619 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump rusted and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,131 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded gone porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens full of dirt internally (4.4.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,080 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,183 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,183 MI
6 Jun 20264 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,512 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 6 Jun 20269 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,027 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019 6 Jun 20269 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,924 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box. (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear 195/55/r15 cut in side wall.
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,068 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017 6 Jun 20264 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,532 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,877 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,160 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 6 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,892 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013 6 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,304 MI
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LP08VKE was registered on 2008-08-15
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