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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

LB08 CVNMOT history

LB08 CVN is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
56,749 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CVN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CVN was last recorded at 56,749 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 7,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,222 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,527 miles
Average per year
3,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,749 miles
  • 2025 – 49,222 miles
  • 2024 – 42,424 miles
  • 2023 – 37,261 miles
  • 2022 – 31,532 miles
  • 2021 – 29,045 miles
  • 2020 – 28,174 miles
  • 2019 – 26,975 miles
  • 2018 – 26,150 miles
  • 2017 – 25,046 miles
  • 2016 – 23,787 miles
  • 2015 – 23,108 miles
  • 2014 – 22,143 miles
  • 2013 – 19,669 miles
  • 2012 – 13,098 miles
  • 2011 – 9,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,749 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly looseRecorded at 2 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 front headlamp slightly insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,749 miles (+7,527)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    56,749 miles
    Test number
    759051766080
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly loose
  2. Pass49,222 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,222 miles
    Test number
    171861543888
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly loose
  3. Fail49,222 miles (+6,798)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,222 miles
    Test number
    415492226870
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly loose
  4. Pass42,424 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,424 miles
    Test number
    555062572735
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly insecure
  5. Fail42,424 miles (+5,163)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,424 miles
    Test number
    370991677722
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp slightly insecure
  6. Pass37,261 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,261 miles
    Test number
    781821290714
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail37,261 miles (+5,729)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,261 miles
    Test number
    167115539761
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass31,532 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    31,532 miles
    Test number
    586419619430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,045 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    29,045 miles
    Test number
    445640570546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,174 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    28,174 miles
    Test number
    490109791426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,975 miles (+825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    26,975 miles
    Test number
    473035724740
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass26,150 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    26,150 miles
    Test number
    887663672326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,046 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,046 miles
    Test number
    208124518562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,787 miles
    Test number
    114058918267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,787 miles (+679)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,787 miles
    Test number
    699486597562
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass23,108 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,108 miles
    Test number
    297898135440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,143 miles (+2,474)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,143 miles
    Test number
    278369134496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,669 miles (+6,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    19,669 miles
    Test number
    439173833186
    • 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)
  19. Pass13,098 miles (+3,316)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    13,098 miles
    Test number
    726664722183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    9,782 miles
    Test number
    795737031190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 CVN

Does LB08 CVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CVN is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CVN?
The MOT on LB08 CVN is valid until 13 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 CVN done?
LB08 CVN was recorded at 56,749 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,085 miles a year.
Has LB08 CVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CVN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 CVN 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 CVN find?
LB08 CVN passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both; nearside front headlamp slightly loose.

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