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SL08WPU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL08WPU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,831 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,783 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023 11 Jun 202622 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,020 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,439 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,576 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,251 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,376 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202622 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,464 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,237 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,539 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,178 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,463 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,463 MI
11 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,265 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08WPU was registered on 2008-04-28
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