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SP08MVM
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SP08MVM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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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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49 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 101,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting/seat belt anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting/seat belt anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,564 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Side light not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,945 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Side lights not working
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Side lights not working
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,584 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT 1.8MM OFFSIDE FRONT 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,000 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,726 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front washer pipe damaged
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,126 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Slightly noisy. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 195/55/R15/85V. All 5mm.
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Broken tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust broken, could not test emissions.
- 195/55/R15/85V. All 5mm.
- Offside Rear Fog lamp inoperative. Bulb holder corroded.
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,498 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020 10 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,943 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202627 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,594 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018 10 Jun 202627 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,402 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017 10 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,765 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016 10 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,078 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,925 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 10 Jun 20268 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,573 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014 10 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,875 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,754 MI
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SP08MVM was registered on 2008-03-22
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