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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS08EWK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 27 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,142 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges scrubbed nearing chords (5.2.3 (e))
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,891 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,856 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- reversing light not working
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,340 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,351 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,645 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020 7 Jun 202616 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,702 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,696 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,883 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,002 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017 7 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,036 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,461 MI
7 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,461 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 7 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,482 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Both front tyres bald on edges. Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,470 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Reason(s) for failure
- Both front tyres bald on edges. Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,748 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 7 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!
LS08EWK was registered on 2008-03-29
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