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SP08YHD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SP08YHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,977 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,244 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo defective or ineffective pipe leaking (1.1.10 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,775 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,262 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018 9 Jun 202611 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- front brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,358 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017 9 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,824 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 9 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,425 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,594 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014 9 Jun 20262 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,602 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 9 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,042 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SP08YHD was registered on 2008-03-14
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