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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL08FLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 12 Dec 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,531 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2026 10 Jun 20266 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,000 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025 10 Jun 20268 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,431 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024 10 Jun 202613 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,477 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023 10 Jun 20267 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,465 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022 10 Jun 202615 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,908 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,736 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre cracked sidewall
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,490 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear slight wear on tyre inner edge
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,195 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,898 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,313 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
27 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,000 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,409 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,133 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,611 MI
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SL08FLJ was registered on 2008-03-12
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