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LS08MRV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS08MRV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,185 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- engine has a noise
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back wishbone bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component possible pipe (2.1.5 (a))
13 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component possible pipe (2.1.5 (a))
- engine has a noise
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back wishbone bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,208 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,208 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,358 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine rattling
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle and not opening inside (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine rattling
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,901 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023 7 Jun 202612 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,104 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022 7 Jun 202612 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,111 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,991 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
24 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,991 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,379 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019 7 Jun 202623 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,941 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
1 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 40,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,327 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn inner edge
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,327 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn inner edge
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,487 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,386 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015 7 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,536 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,436 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 7 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,258 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 7 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 12,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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LS08MRV was registered on 2008-03-31
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