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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC08BZD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 128,459 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027 15 Jun 20269 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 128,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,545 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,720 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,597 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (165/70R14) (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,854 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (165/70R14) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (165/70R14) (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (165/70R14) (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (165/70R14) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,101 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,101 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,276 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021 15 Jun 202613 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,366 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020 15 Jun 202613 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,366 MI
15 Jun 202614 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,945 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,945 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,504 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018 15 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,400 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 15 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,635 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 15 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,635 MI
15 Jun 20265 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,050 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,360 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,486 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,640 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2012 15 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!
SC08BZD was registered on 2008-05-29
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