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SC08BOV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SC08BOV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,848 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f + n/s/f (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,966 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,357 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023 14 Jun 202620 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,357 MI
14 Jun 202621 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,566 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,566 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,126 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,920 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,234 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,214 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear exhaust corroded. advise rear coil springs corroded.
1 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear exhaust corroded. advise rear coil springs corroded.
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,604 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn to 3mm and unevenly worn
- eml lit
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- rear tyres worn to 3mm and unevenly worn
- front pads low
- eml lit
- slight bind on front brakes
25 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,947 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016 14 Jun 202624 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
9 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,481 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,422 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2014 14 Jun 202618 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,914 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,947 MI
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SC08BOV was registered on 2008-05-29
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