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LR08DPX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LR08DPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
14
Passes
3
Failures
82.35%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,852 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,201 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,347 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear lamp has water in
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,002 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- exhaust tail box corroded
- 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))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust tail box corroded
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,139 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust tailbox corroded and flexi joint deterioated
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,211 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front WASHERS POOR.
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
8 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD. 195/55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD. 195/55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front WASHERS POOR.
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50% 1 OF 2 BULBS WORKING (4.2.3 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,903 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,315 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,657 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 6 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,121 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202622 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,439 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,971 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,470 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,506 MI
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LR08DPX was registered on 2008-03-07
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