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2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW08KWF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Aug 2019
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,039 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Handbrake (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,564 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202622 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,822 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,542 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,542 MI
11 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,579 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,579 MI
11 Jun 202631 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,069 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,832 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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SW08KWF was registered on 2008-07-31
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