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SL08TDX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL08TDX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,016 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,490 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,310 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory 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))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,310 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))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,191 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,854 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,255 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,866 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,866 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,664 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush torn and slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush torn and slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,472 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Coolant leak radiator ()
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,773 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays obscuring some components
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,456 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,782 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,069 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,775 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 11 Jun 202626 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,382 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,196 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory 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)
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SL08TDX was registered on 2008-03-31
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