SL08FLW - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,052 mi
Expires: 19 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Handbrake travel indicates adjustment or repair is required but not considered excessive
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 19 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,921 mi
Expires: 20 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front brake sensor cut
Passed - 20 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,052 mi
Expires: 20 June 2024
Failed - 19 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,051 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box has a massive hole (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section has small leak (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 21 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,275 mi
Expires: 20 June 2023
Passed - 03 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,526 mi
Expires: 02 October 2021
Passed - 28 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,013 mi
Expires: 12 January 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Failed - 28 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,013 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 13 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,272 mi
Expires: 12 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Failed - 13 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,272 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 06 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,402 mi
Expires: 05 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 01 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,016 mi
Expires: 01 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 01 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,170 mi
Expires: 01 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Failed - 01 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,170 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Passed - 01 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,997 mi
Expires: 01 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Failed - 01 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,997 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Passed - 02 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,402 mi
Expires: 01 July 2014
Failed - 02 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,402 mi
Passed - 13 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,063 mi
Expires: 14 June 2013
Failed - 13 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,063 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Major Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 15 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,742 mi
Expires: 14 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SL08FLW?
The MOT expires on 19 May 2026.
What is the tax status of SL08FLW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2027.
What are the specifications of SL08FLW?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SL08FLW?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.