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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW08FWJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Jun 2018
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,524 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs ( pads ) grooved corroded inner surfaces
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs ( pads ) grooved corroded inner surfaces
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,655 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs some corrosion inner surfaces
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joining sleeve broken - corroded xs (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs some corrosion inner surfaces
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,695 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20268 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,388 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 10 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,610 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 10 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,263 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 10 Jun 202617 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,263 MI
10 Jun 202624 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,548 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 10 Jun 202624 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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SW08FWJ was registered on 2008-05-31
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