MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,082 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake pads approx 4mm
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
front brake pads approx 4mm
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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08G4180 is a 2008 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2008 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 60,898 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 08G4180, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 08G4180?
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What year was 08G4180 registered?
08G4180 is a 2008 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 January 2008.
Is 08G4180 safe to buy?
The MOT history for 08G4180 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 08G4180 have outstanding finance?
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