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SL08NBE
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL08NBE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,121 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,576 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023 9 Jun 202616 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,097 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear suspension bump stops split.
16 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,097 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear suspension bump stops split.
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,415 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022 9 Jun 202624 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,253 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(front tyres marginal worn on edge)
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(front tyres marginal worn on edge)
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,439 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(o,s,f side repeater cracked (os wing mirror)
- advise(rear silencer heat shield insecure)
- advise(o,s,f tyre worn on edge)
- advise(front discs & pads 70 to 80% worn)
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(o,s,f side repeater cracked (os wing mirror)
- advise(rear silencer heat shield insecure)
- advise(o,s,f tyre worn on edge)
- advise(front discs & pads 70 to 80% worn)
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,299 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,319 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(rear shock absorbers bodies corroded)
- advise(various lights inop on rear high level brake light)
- advise(rear silencer outer skin corroded & perishing)
- advise(o,s,f side repeater cracked slightly)
16 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,319 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(rear shock absorbers bodies corroded)
- advise(o,s,f side repeater cracked slightly)
- advise(rear silencer outer skin corroded & perishing)
- advise(various lights inop on rear high level brake light)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,034 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s indicator repeator damaged and deteriorated
- front wiper - linkage worn - noisy
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wiper - linkage worn - noisy
- o/s indicator repeator damaged and deteriorated
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,191 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 9 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,892 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 9 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,105 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014 9 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,838 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013 9 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,593 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012 9 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 16,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SL08NBE was registered on 2008-03-25
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