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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LB08 CFXMOT history

LB08 CFX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 47,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
47,735 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CFX
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
24 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CFX was last recorded at 47,735 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,157 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
578 miles
Average per year
2,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,735 miles
  • 2025 – 47,157 miles
  • 2024 – 45,860 miles
  • 2023 – 44,170 miles
  • 2022 – 43,085 miles
  • 2021 – 39,041 miles
  • 2020 – 36,820 miles
  • 2019 – 35,618 miles
  • 2018 – 33,995 miles
  • 2017 – 32,941 miles
  • 2016 – 30,422 miles
  • 2015 – 27,544 miles
  • 2014 – 24,274 miles
  • 2013 – 20,704 miles
  • 2011 – 14,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,735 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer c v gaiter is leaking grease from outer clip
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x chips

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,735 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    47,735 miles
    Test number
    563030109827
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer c v gaiter is leaking grease from outer clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail47,735 miles (+578)2 major5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,735 miles
    Test number
    114498097076
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer c v gaiter is leaking grease from outer clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass47,157 miles (+11)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    47,157 miles
    Test number
    692835787908
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail47,146 miles (+1,286)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,146 miles
    Test number
    743961845375
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass45,860 miles (+1,690)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,860 miles
    Test number
    632119900863
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water on inside of lamp (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass44,170 miles (+1,085)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,170 miles
    Test number
    589243576333
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 x small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass43,085 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    43,085 miles
    Test number
    197299953815
    • Advisory2 x small chips centre front windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread pattern small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail43,085 miles (+4,044)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,085 miles
    Test number
    728121681927
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory2 x small chips centre front windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread pattern small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass39,041 miles (+2,221)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,041 miles
    Test number
    795292456696
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level l.e.d. stoplamp has two segments not working. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing, also worn on edges.(4mm tread) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass36,820 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,820 miles
    Test number
    673068184043
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner & outer treads

  11. Fail36,820 miles (+1,202)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,820 miles
    Test number
    860261986402
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner & outer treads

  12. Pass35,618 miles (+1,623)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,618 miles
    Test number
    702600922707
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer treads

  13. Pass33,995 miles (+1,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,995 miles
    Test number
    340378758274
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass32,941 miles (+2,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,941 miles
    Test number
    345848910253
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass30,422 miles (+2,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,422 miles
    Test number
    369925804789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer treads

  16. Pass27,544 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    27,544 miles
    Test number
    655867545089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,522 miles (+3,248)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,522 miles
    Test number
    989593445080
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wiper blades, an item not tested

  18. Pass24,274 miles (+3,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    24,274 miles
    Test number
    126649824053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass20,704 miles (+6,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    20,704 miles
    Test number
    626713943049
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass14,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    14,322 miles
    Test number
    507785511245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 CFX

Does LB08 CFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CFX is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CFX?
The MOT on LB08 CFX is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 CFX done?
LB08 CFX was recorded at 47,735 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 2,285 miles a year.
Has LB08 CFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CFX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 CFX 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 CFX find?
LB08 CFX passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 3 more.

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