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SW08MHA
2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW08MHA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 71,532 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2026 11 Jun 202610 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,496 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,585 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,585 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,683 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rest of tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rest of tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,702 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,343 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021 11 Jun 202615 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,390 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2020 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,981 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,686 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,446 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 33,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,162 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,133 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,924 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,345 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,747 MI
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SW08MHA was registered on 2008-06-30
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