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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC08BZP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 23 May 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,789 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on windshield PHONE HOLDER AGAIN ()
- Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both been pumped up (5.2.3 (l))
22 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 78,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
16 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,988 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2025 14 Jun 202612 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 74,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front washers leaking
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,770 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/front +n/s/front tyre wear onedge
10 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- door mirror glass adrif
- o/s/front +n/s/front tyre wear onedge
10 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,722 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/front tyre wear on edge
8 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested majer exsaust blow front (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/front tyre wear on edge
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,458 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,512 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 14 Jun 20265 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,679 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018 14 Jun 20264 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (7.1.2)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,280 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,621 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,833 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,814 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 14 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,047 MI
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SC08BZP was registered on 2008-05-30
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