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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SP08TLO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 15 Apr 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,563 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- pad light on
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- pad light on
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,669 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023 15 Jun 202623 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,882 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,147 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,560 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020 15 Jun 202614 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,029 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 15 Jun 202613 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,965 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,096 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017 15 Jun 202613 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,157 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 15 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,453 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,872 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014 15 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,348 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202611 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,175 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SP08TLO was registered on 2008-03-08
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