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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

LB08 CHNMOT history

LB08 CHN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 74,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2025
Mileage
74,139 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CHN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CHN was last recorded at 74,139 miles on 4 Oct 2024, 4,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,966 miles · 4 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
4,173 miles
Average per year
3,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 74,139 miles
  • 2023 – 69,966 miles
  • 2022 – 68,324 miles
  • 2021 – 65,996 miles
  • 2020 – 56,729 miles
  • 2019 – 52,224 miles
  • 2018 – 48,505 miles
  • 2017 – 45,403 miles
  • 2016 – 39,991 miles
  • 2015 – 36,412 miles
  • 2014 – 34,309 miles
  • 2013 – 31,249 miles
  • 2012 – 27,455 miles
  • 2011 – 21,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,139 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,139 miles (+4,173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,139 miles
    Test number
    362180320595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass69,966 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,966 miles
    Test number
    267149233447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,324 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,324 miles
    Test number
    213582666975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,996 miles
    Test number
    440066636681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail65,996 miles (+9,267)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,996 miles
    Test number
    947511484645
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass56,729 miles (+4,505)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,729 miles
    Test number
    517980843887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass52,224 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,224 miles
    Test number
    309102028298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,505 miles (+3,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,505 miles
    Test number
    376174566197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass45,403 miles (+5,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,403 miles
    Test number
    733750827998
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre perished on the outer side wall, no cords exposed at the time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass39,991 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,991 miles
    Test number
    583648385697
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail39,991 miles (+3,579)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,991 miles
    Test number
    244604214276
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass36,412 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,412 miles
    Test number
    288459445456
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail36,412 miles (+2,103)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,412 miles
    Test number
    989368545160
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass34,309 miles (+3,060)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,309 miles
    Test number
    387540054176
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass31,249 miles (+3,794)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,249 miles
    Test number
    238520553199
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/S/R tyre has seperation of the tread but not deep enough to reach the chords
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass27,455 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    638476942137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail27,455 miles (+6,001)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    629956242177
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass21,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,454 miles
    Test number
    408127441175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 CHN

Does LB08 CHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 CHN expired on 3 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CHN?
The MOT on LB08 CHN expired on 3 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 CHN done?
LB08 CHN was recorded at 74,139 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2024, an average of 3,944 miles a year.
Has LB08 CHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CHN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 CHN 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 CHN find?
LB08 CHN passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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