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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS08LDN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expired 04 Aug 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,865 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,865 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,747 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,824 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- DRIVERS SEAT TILT NOT WORKING
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER HEAVILY CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE CUT
25 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced REPEATER IN MIRROR (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Direction indicator not working REPEATER IN MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- DRIVERS SEAT TILT NOT WORKING
- Nearside Front BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE CUT
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER HEAVILY CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,841 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022 9 Jun 202627 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,020 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake lever has long travel
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,656 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 9 Jun 202624 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,471 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,595 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim flat due to punctured (4.1.D.1d)
- Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working low side bulbs inop (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,086 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Under trays fitted obscuring underside components
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail Offside rear tyre
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Under trays fitted obscuring underside components
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,133 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,221 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,339 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014 9 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,924 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 9 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,175 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 9 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!
LS08LDN was registered on 2008-03-28
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