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VT08LOZ
2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration VT08LOZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,343 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026 9 Jun 20265 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,243 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,963 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024 9 Jun 202627 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,523 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023 9 Jun 20262 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant bottle insecure and fouling on engine mount.
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,764 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn too much play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding locking itself when you rotate (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion under car
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,062 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021 9 Jun 202629 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,128 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,135 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018 9 Jun 202611 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,101 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- light scratches on screen
8 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake application uneven handbrake (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- light scratches on screen
31 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,458 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 9 Jun 202631 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,458 MI
9 Jun 20265 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,864 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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VT08LOZ was registered on 2011-11-11
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