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SL08FLZ
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1199cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FLZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,256 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
- front to rear suspension components corroded and all rear bushes deteriroted
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded and damaged *4 (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Inner to rear sills covered heavily in under sealants
- Coil spring corroded All *4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,432 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- underbody tray fitted
- underbody corrosion
- all shocks corroded
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting both sides inner outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody tray fitted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- all shocks corroded
- underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,627 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2022 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,627 MI
10 Jun 202616 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,978 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202615 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,825 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,191 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,248 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rusted
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,894 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,792 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 10 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,817 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202630 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,329 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202624 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 10 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,686 MI
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SL08FLZ was registered on 2008-03-29
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