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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS08MLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 11 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,410 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,999 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,658 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroding
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,500 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake has long travel
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake has long travel
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,085 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroding rear box outer skin corroded
2 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,085 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroding rear box outer skin corroded
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,237 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory 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))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,909 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear box outer cover rusty and loose
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front pipe flex cover loose
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,055 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust box de laminating
3 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust box de laminating
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,616 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 7 Jun 20262 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,616 MI
7 Jun 202614 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,125 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017 7 Jun 202611 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
12 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,369 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,369 MI
7 Jun 202610 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,180 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 7 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,325 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,884 MI
7 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,884 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014 7 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,376 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 7 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,376 MI
7 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,048 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 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!
LS08MLV was registered on 2008-03-31
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