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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LB08 CFUMOT history

LB08 CFU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2024
Mileage
146,244 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CFU was last recorded at 146,244 miles on 16 Dec 2023, 38,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,940 miles · 23 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
38,304 miles
Average per year
9,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,244 miles
  • 2022 – 107,940 miles
  • 2021 – 84,080 miles
  • 2020 – 80,540 miles
  • 2019 – 76,710 miles
  • 2018 – 73,761 miles
  • 2017 – 70,624 miles
  • 2016 – 67,058 miles
  • 2015 – 62,746 miles
  • 2014 – 54,119 miles
  • 2013 – 50,341 miles
  • 2012 – 38,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,244 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,244 miles (+38,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    146,244 miles
    Test number
    522469297534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass107,940 miles (+23,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,940 miles
    Test number
    680423604689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass84,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    84,080 miles
    Test number
    724674596448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,080 miles (+3,540)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,080 miles
    Test number
    223879564903
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass80,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,540 miles
    Test number
    912510026073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail80,540 miles (+93)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,540 miles
    Test number
    713106437161
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail80,447 miles (+3,737)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,447 miles
    Test number
    838099727089
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass76,710 miles (+2,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,710 miles
    Test number
    116589368843
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass73,761 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,761 miles
    Test number
    814715381408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,754 miles (+3,130)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,754 miles
    Test number
    481363592634
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light also contains water (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass70,624 miles (+3,566)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,624 miles
    Test number
    927172546456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance contains water (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass67,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,058 miles
    Test number
    699996573560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,058 miles (+4,312)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,058 miles
    Test number
    435722459128
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass62,746 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,746 miles
    Test number
    548482135123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail62,746 miles (+8,627)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,746 miles
    Test number
    547112035181
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wiper blades smearing.

  16. Pass54,119 miles (+3,778)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,119 miles
    Test number
    296016054102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass50,341 miles (+11,677)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,341 miles
    Test number
    428763943123
    • NoteOffside rear tyre getting low in tread

  18. Pass38,664 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,664 miles
    Test number
    287070952129
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 CFU

Does LB08 CFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 CFU expired on 15 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CFU?
The MOT on LB08 CFU expired on 15 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 CFU done?
LB08 CFU was recorded at 146,244 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2023, an average of 9,316 miles a year.
Has LB08 CFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CFU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 CFU 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 CFU find?
LB08 CFU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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