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OV08AVL
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration OV08AVL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 31 Mar 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,869 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024 7 Jul 202629 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,051 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023 7 Jul 20269 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,926 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex-joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,926 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex-joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,907 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021 7 Jul 20269 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,919 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 7 Jul 202623 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,547 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,548 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 7 Jul 202622 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,146 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
24 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,927 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,526 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 7 Jul 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,119 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
1 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,210 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 7 Jul 202627 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,657 MI
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OV08AVL was registered on 2008-03-31
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