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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU08ZRA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 57,090 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 55,640 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026 3 Jul 20267 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 55,190 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- One led not working in centre stoplight switch.
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 55,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- One led not working in centre stoplight switch.
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,608 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024 3 Jul 20266 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 54,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,361 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,770 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Radiator pack lower support broken
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe - flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,374 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2020 3 Jul 20268 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,467 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,290 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018 3 Jul 202625 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,066 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 3 Jul 202619 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,381 MI
3 Jul 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,381 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 3 Jul 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,605 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
22 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,893 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,893 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,513 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013 3 Jul 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,332 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2012 3 Jul 202610 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,332 MI
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OU08ZRA was registered on 2008-03-01
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