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SC08ZXM
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SC08ZXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 28 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,679 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2026 11 Jun 202622 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,954 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Top mount corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded NS OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded NS OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Top mount corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective broken sharp edge (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,586 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2024 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,330 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,474 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central exhaust clamp corroded
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central exhaust clamp corroded
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,711 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021 11 Jun 202620 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,752 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2020Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,720 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,472 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,159 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,326 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
19 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,964 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,594 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 11 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,594 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,258 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC08ZXM was registered on 2008-07-24
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