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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW08JBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 Dec 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,316 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021 9 Jun 202631 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,409 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020 9 Jun 202630 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,042 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,899 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear axle beam corroding
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,899 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle beam corroding
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,914 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017 9 Jun 20265 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,914 MI
9 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,202 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 9 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,634 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,283 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 9 Jun 202630 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
14 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,522 MI
9 Jun 202614 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,522 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 9 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,222 MI
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SW08JBY was registered on 2008-05-29
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