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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB08 CWRMOT history

LB08 CWR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 131,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
131,477 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,990 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CWR was last recorded at 131,477 miles on 21 May 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,463 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
6,990 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,477 miles
  • 2025 – 125,418 miles
  • 2024 – 120,093 miles
  • 2023 – 114,441 miles
  • 2022 – 109,030 miles
  • 2021 – 104,830 miles
  • 2020 – 101,829 miles
  • 2019 – 91,547 miles
  • 2018 – 82,546 miles
  • 2017 – 75,249 miles
  • 2016 – 66,780 miles
  • 2015 – 62,798 miles
  • 2014 – 54,376 miles
  • 2013 – 45,353 miles
  • 2012 – 35,884 miles
  • 2011 – 25,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,477 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,477 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    131,477 miles
    Test number
    337024205055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,463 miles (+207)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,463 miles
    Test number
    571867615824
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail131,256 miles (+5,838)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,256 miles
    Test number
    755682185447
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,418 miles (+5,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    125,418 miles
    Test number
    208000534415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,093 miles (+385)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    120,093 miles
    Test number
    553193546382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail119,708 miles (+5,267)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,708 miles
    Test number
    627789902857
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,441 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,441 miles
    Test number
    557415638938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,232 miles (+5,202)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,232 miles
    Test number
    281239142747
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass109,030 miles (+4,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    109,030 miles
    Test number
    240899595575
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass104,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,830 miles
    Test number
    538975633669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail104,830 miles (+3,001)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,830 miles
    Test number
    177902774668
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass101,829 miles (+10,282)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,829 miles
    Test number
    465460845952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass91,547 miles (+9,001)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,547 miles
    Test number
    452476931366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,546 miles (+628)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,546 miles
    Test number
    435843233508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,918 miles
    Test number
    337038088673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Fail81,918 miles (+6,669)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,918 miles
    Test number
    153194117554
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Pass75,249 miles (+8,469)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,249 miles
    Test number
    283141213898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,780 miles (+3,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,780 miles
    Test number
    998492859766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail62,798 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,798 miles
    Test number
    145057055145
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass62,798 miles (+8,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,798 miles
    Test number
    308617255102
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass54,376 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,376 miles
    Test number
    506294494034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,148 miles (+8,795)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,148 miles
    Test number
    838993584025
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  23. Pass45,353 miles (+9,469)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,353 miles
    Test number
    546374783063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,884 miles (+10,347)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,884 miles
    Test number
    115364782401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    729664881041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 CWR

Does LB08 CWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CWR is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CWR?
The MOT on LB08 CWR is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 CWR done?
LB08 CWR was recorded at 131,477 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 6,990 miles a year.
Has LB08 CWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CWR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 CWR 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 CWR find?
LB08 CWR passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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