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SP08MJP
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1900cc
General Information
- Registration SP08MJP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1900cc
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- Expires 24 Feb 2027
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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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78 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 49,131 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 46,600 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 44,938 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Undertray's fitted obscuring some components
- Underside of vehicle corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 44,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Undertray's fitted obscuring some components
- Underside of vehicle corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 44,671 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,313 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- advise under-body covers fitted
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 43,999 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 43,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,684 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,218 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,670 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 42,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,042 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,560 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202623 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,550 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2016 10 Jun 202620 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,550 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,608 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,608 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
25 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,362 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2013 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,701 MI
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SP08MJP was registered on 2008-04-30
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