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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP08XEK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Oct 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 213,125 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025 6 Jun 20266 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 212,883 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024 6 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 210,674 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 202,090 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,697 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021 6 Jun 20269 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,960 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020 6 Jun 202628 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,315 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,721 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018 6 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,579 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer corroded
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- brake pad warning light on dash
- Rear silencer corroded
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,358 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,913 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 6 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,644 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,624 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,666 MI
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LP08XEK was registered on 2008-08-27
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