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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR08MWZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,387 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight Wear On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertrays Fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight Wear On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertrays Fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,824 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,786 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
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside hand brake effort low
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear ush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,190 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,853 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,887 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2022 16 Jun 202621 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,156 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside 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))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,174 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
3 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,341 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019 16 Jun 202611 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,827 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust Clamp Broken
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,938 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge
- nearside front tyre void of tread on inner edge
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,105 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,002 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 16 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,445 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 16 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,597 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 16 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,497 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR08MWZ was registered on 2008-03-19
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