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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV08WGG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Apr 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,467 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,192 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil sump corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,192 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Engine oil sump corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,684 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,163 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2023 28 Jun 202610 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,965 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Check vehicle tyre pressures
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,495 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021 28 Jun 202626 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,457 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
26 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,781 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018 28 Jun 202626 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,910 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 28 Jun 202627 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,318 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 28 Jun 202626 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,428 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015 28 Jun 20263 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,671 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,671 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- 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)
21 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,277 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,496 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV08WGG was registered on 2008-05-03
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