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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LB08 CFJMOT history

LB08 CFJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
110,605 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CFJ was last recorded at 110,605 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,387 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,218 miles
Average per year
5,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,605 miles
  • 2025 – 109,387 miles
  • 2024 – 108,139 miles
  • 2023 – 104,315 miles
  • 2022 – 96,460 miles
  • 2021 – 88,025 miles
  • 2020 – 80,272 miles
  • 2019 – 75,439 miles
  • 2018 – 70,791 miles
  • 2017 – 64,430 miles
  • 2016 – 60,390 miles
  • 2015 – 55,698 miles
  • 2014 – 51,294 miles
  • 2013 – 43,872 miles
  • 2012 – 36,493 miles
  • 2011 – 25,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,605 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,605 miles (+1,218)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    110,605 miles
    Test number
    603607651996
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass109,387 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    109,387 miles
    Test number
    735899606858
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer casing corroded

  3. Fail109,387 miles (+1,248)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,387 miles
    Test number
    748137662383
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer casing corroded

  4. Pass108,139 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,139 miles
    Test number
    425308519096
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail108,139 miles (+3,824)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,139 miles
    Test number
    900969906640
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass104,315 miles (+7,855)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,315 miles
    Test number
    274228140754
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass96,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,460 miles
    Test number
    936900260926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,460 miles (+8,435)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,460 miles
    Test number
    225558186062
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working os repeater lamp not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass88,025 miles (+7,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,025 miles
    Test number
    710794026309
    • AdvisoryCentral Front small chip in windscreen just outside A zone

  10. Pass80,272 miles (+4,833)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    80,272 miles
    Test number
    737600481952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,439 miles (+4,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,439 miles
    Test number
    503186286061
    • AdvisoryRear both bump stops worn

  12. Pass70,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,791 miles
    Test number
    100495809747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,789 miles (+6,359)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,789 miles
    Test number
    417586877687
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass64,430 miles (+4,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,430 miles
    Test number
    800964360871
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass60,390 miles (+4,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,390 miles
    Test number
    248892782778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass55,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,698 miles
    Test number
    306231945467
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail55,698 miles (+4,404)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,698 miles
    Test number
    187081845239
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass51,294 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,294 miles
    Test number
    319310324244
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads low 2.1 and 1.8 mm
    • NoteLeft hand rear tyre very badly edged off

  19. Fail51,294 miles (+7,422)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,294 miles
    Test number
    689200124242
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads low 2.1 and 1.8 mm
    • NoteLeft hand rear tyre very badly edged off

  20. Pass43,872 miles (+7,379)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    43,872 miles
    Test number
    277609033238
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  21. Pass36,493 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,493 miles
    Test number
    437104642292
    • NoteO/S/R tyre Perished recommend replacement
    • NoteRear brakes imbalanced recommend drum inspection.

  22. Fail36,492 miles (+10,644)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,492 miles
    Test number
    387333542240
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre Perished recommend replacement
    • NoteRear brakes imbalanced recommend drum inspection.

  23. Pass25,848 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,848 miles
    Test number
    515101481198
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside side repeater lens cracked
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen

Questions about LB08 CFJ

Does LB08 CFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CFJ is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CFJ?
The MOT on LB08 CFJ is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 CFJ done?
LB08 CFJ was recorded at 110,605 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 5,619 miles a year.
Has LB08 CFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CFJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 CFJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 CFJ find?
LB08 CFJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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