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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL08HXR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 18 Oct 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,091 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022 13 Jun 202630 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,477 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,769 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under body has slight corrosion
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under body has slight corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,286 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body has slight corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flex pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box skin peeling off Exhaust badly corroded
- Under body has slight corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,078 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- under trays fitted.
- all of exhaust system deteriorated.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,538 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust leaking slightly at front flexi pipe
- exhaust rear box very corroded
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,865 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroded and outer skin peeling
- nearside rear tyre perished and splitting in tread area
- offside rear tyre has a nail in it
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre perished and splitting in tread area
- front brake discs slightly scored on inner face
- offside rear tyre has a nail in it
- both front wheels tight to turn
- exhaust rear box corroded and outer skin peeling
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,584 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,310 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,583 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202617 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,510 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,932 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 13 Jun 202610 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,736 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 13 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!
SL08HXR was registered on 2008-03-25
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