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LP08WTU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LP08WTU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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32 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,233 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 73,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,984 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 56,583 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,040 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,489 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022 6 Jun 20269 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 46,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 40,657 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021 6 Jun 202631 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,951 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 35,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- handbrake travel too far
- Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering rack oil dripping (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,260 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 6 Jun 202611 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 30,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,401 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,962 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017 6 Jun 202631 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,983 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 14,767 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202617 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,333 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 6 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,502 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,177 MI
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LP08WTU was registered on 2008-07-24
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