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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC08AOD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,427 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened [Axle] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,200 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,567 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,959 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,895 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2022 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,973 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,977 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,280 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019 13 Jun 202618 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,019 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components.
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,469 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,360 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,661 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 13 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,313 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside 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)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,989 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,828 MI
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SC08AOD was registered on 2008-07-25
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