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SL08WDG
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration SL08WDG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 144,503 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,379 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,181 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025 11 Jun 202630 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,056 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe end from hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,207 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,669 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,743 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,919 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
27 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,347 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded ,outer skin split
- Rear shocker x2 outer plastic covers insecure
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,574 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shocker outer covers insecure x2
- Rear exhaust box heat shield loose
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Rear shocker outer covers insecure x2
- Rear exhaust box heat shield loose
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,456 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202623 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link upper ball joint cover (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,345 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,632 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 11 Jun 20264 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,510 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,783 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,547 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 11 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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SL08WDG was registered on 2008-04-10
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