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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV08FME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 31 Oct 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,690 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside rear brake back-plate damp, suspect internal leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside repeater deteriorated
- Tyre obviously under inflated both front (5.2.3 (h) (i))
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,829 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,475 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,475 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,702 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,687 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015 26 Jun 202618 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,550 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,986 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,989 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,246 MI
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OV08FME was registered on 2008-04-08
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