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LS08LDY
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS08LDY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 26 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,636 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 141,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,323 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
16 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,142 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- both rear tyres starting to perish
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front/middle sleeve heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- brake fluid dark
- both rear tyres starting to perish
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,484 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,811 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,412 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,787 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,090 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,418 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019 13 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,086 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2018 13 Jun 202614 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,013 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,076 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 13 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,061 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202628 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,052 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2015 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,200 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014 13 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,753 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 13 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,369 MI
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LS08LDY was registered on 2008-03-28
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