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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV58LSE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Jun 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,282 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2027 29 Jun 202616 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
12 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,219 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,652 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened axel (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,473 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,438 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Exhaust flexy deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flexy deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,948 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust Flexy deteriorating
- Exhaust back box deteriorating
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box deteriorating
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust Flexy deteriorating
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,599 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres heavily perished in tread
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,870 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- reversing light not working
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,863 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019 29 Jun 202619 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,112 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,112 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,983 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017 29 Jun 202621 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,323 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 29 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,995 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 29 Jun 20261 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,932 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory 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)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,329 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
31 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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OV58LSE was registered on 2008-11-27
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