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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL08YUV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,330 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,237 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,741 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WEARING LOW FROM INNER TOO (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WEARING LOW FROM INNER TOO (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,565 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,996 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022 12 Jun 20262 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,549 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021 12 Jun 20262 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,549 MI
12 Jun 202626 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,047 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202626 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019 12 Jun 20262 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,223 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 12 Jun 20262 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,223 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,763 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,618 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,540 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,716 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 27,716 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,512 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 12 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,036 MI
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SL08YUV was registered on 2008-05-12
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