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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,199 cc

LB08 CHRMOT history

LB08 CHR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 149,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
149,998 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CHR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CHR was last recorded at 149,998 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 6,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
143,478 miles · 23 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,520 miles
Average per year
10,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,998 miles
  • 2025 – 143,478 miles
  • 2024 – 134,496 miles
  • 2023 – 124,647 miles
  • 2022 – 114,679 miles
  • 2021 – 103,126 miles
  • 2020 – 99,650 miles
  • 2018 – 95,446 miles
  • 2017 – 78,928 miles
  • 2016 – 62,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,998 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,998 miles (+6,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    149,998 miles
    Test number
    219295431347
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass143,478 miles (+8,982)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,478 miles
    Test number
    316452573480
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has travel
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass134,496 miles (+9,849)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    134,496 miles
    Test number
    569532448356
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass124,647 miles (+9,968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,647 miles
    Test number
    252969796722
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded .
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travelling too high .

  5. Pass114,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,679 miles
    Test number
    444298347777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,679 miles (+11,553)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,679 miles
    Test number
    161127502612
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass103,126 miles (+3,476)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,126 miles
    Test number
    308969865510
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,650 miles (+4,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,650 miles
    Test number
    433556755148
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats

  9. Pass95,446 miles (+16,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,446 miles
    Test number
    638058838025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats

  10. Pass78,928 miles (+16,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,928 miles
    Test number
    865448970364
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats

  11. Pass62,226 miles (+17,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    333193125811
    • AdvisoryRear bench seat completely removed

  12. Pass44,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,274 miles
    Test number
    450443600154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 CHR

Does LB08 CHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CHR is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CHR?
The MOT on LB08 CHR is valid until 4 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 CHR done?
LB08 CHR was recorded at 149,998 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 10,411 miles a year.
Has LB08 CHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CHR has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 CHR 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 CHR find?
LB08 CHR passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts on inner edges.

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