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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LB08 CVVMOT history

LB08 CVV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 157,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
157,281 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CVV
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
29 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CVV was last recorded at 157,281 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 6,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,640 miles · 3 May 2024
Between the last two tests
6,641 miles
Average per year
9,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,281 miles
  • 2024 – 150,640 miles
  • 2023 – 137,446 miles
  • 2022 – 126,359 miles
  • 2021 – 118,033 miles
  • 2019 – 103,720 miles
  • 2018 – 94,876 miles
  • 2017 – 78,864 miles
  • 2016 – 69,173 miles
  • 2015 – 58,497 miles
  • 2014 – 50,786 miles
  • 2013 – 40,369 miles
  • 2012 – 32,182 miles
  • 2011 – 24,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,281 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    157,281 miles
    Test number
    716334392611
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail157,281 miles (+6,641)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,281 miles
    Test number
    213369097996
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    150,640 miles
    Test number
    481073747685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,640 miles (+13,194)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,640 miles
    Test number
    579438729503
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSide repeater not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass137,446 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    137,446 miles
    Test number
    684140818783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail137,445 miles (+11,086)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,445 miles
    Test number
    987210128857
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass126,359 miles (+8,326)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    126,359 miles
    Test number
    946404320415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    118,033 miles
    Test number
    539661760788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,033 miles (+14,313)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,033 miles
    Test number
    304635984682
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,720 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,720 miles
    Test number
    776941231165
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached clips out but secured (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail103,720 miles (+8,844)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,720 miles
    Test number
    750879110156
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but secure (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached clips out but secured (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but secured (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass94,876 miles (+6,789)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,876 miles
    Test number
    838106013365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,087 miles
    Test number
    254819278846
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail88,087 miles (+9,223)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,087 miles
    Test number
    989208870371
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass78,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,864 miles
    Test number
    209548838788
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail78,864 miles (+9,691)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,864 miles
    Test number
    393189419364
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass69,173 miles (+10,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,173 miles
    Test number
    663289285829
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass58,497 miles (+7,711)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,497 miles
    Test number
    228368025129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,786 miles (+10,417)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,786 miles
    Test number
    526479044182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,369 miles (+8,187)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,369 miles
    Test number
    655762823145
    • NoteRear tyres deterioated

  21. Pass32,182 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,182 miles
    Test number
    326813742134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    24,252 miles
    Test number
    308936641125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 CVV

Does LB08 CVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 CVV expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CVV?
The MOT on LB08 CVV expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 CVV done?
LB08 CVV was recorded at 157,281 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 9,585 miles a year.
Has LB08 CVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CVV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 CVV 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 CVV find?
LB08 CVV passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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