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OV08WGD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration OV08WGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,835 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi worn
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 93,835 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi worn
2 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,503 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,710 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,232 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,561 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,026 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,914 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component insecurely attached ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i)) 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,327 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,804 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,555 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 30 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,611 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres have age cracking between tyre treads
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Both rear tyres have age cracking between tyre treads
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,810 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,451 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,998 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 30 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 22,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,354 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 30 Jun 202629 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,047 MI
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OV08WGD was registered on 2008-05-23
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