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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW08JCU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 17 Jun 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,100 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,780 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2023 9 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,751 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022 9 Jun 202615 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working in the mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front steering inner arm slight play
- exhaust rear box skin corroded
- Rear coil springs corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,850 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- general under body corrosion
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- general under body corrosion
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,087 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2020 9 Jun 20268 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,422 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019 9 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,988 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box outer skin corroded
7 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' camera and air freshener (8.3.1e)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box outer skin corroded
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,122 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 9 Jun 202611 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,165 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 9 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,443 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 9 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,701 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 9 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,405 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 9 Jun 202618 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,798 MI
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SW08JCU was registered on 2008-05-29
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