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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LB08 NHNMOT history

LB08 NHN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2025
Mileage
127,769 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 NHN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 NHN was last recorded at 127,769 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 7,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,128 miles · 17 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
7,641 miles
Average per year
8,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,769 miles
  • 2022 – 120,128 miles
  • 2019 – 91,668 miles
  • 2018 – 75,852 miles
  • 2017 – 66,978 miles
  • 2016 – 56,564 miles
  • 2015 – 46,577 miles
  • 2014 – 39,025 miles
  • 2013 – 32,078 miles
  • 2012 – 19,442 miles
  • 2011 – 16,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,769 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

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.

  • Brake Pad Warning Lamp Illuminated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Both Front Tyres Worn Slightly On Inner Edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Reverse Light Not Working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,769 miles (+7,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    127,769 miles
    Test number
    419448386647
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  2. Pass120,128 miles1 dangerous4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,128 miles
    Test number
    126195327239
    • DangerousO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge - replacement advised
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Road wheel slightly distorted n/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn/bald on inner edge - replacement advised

  3. Fail120,128 miles1 dangerous3 major1 repaired4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,128 miles
    Test number
    703011006886
    • DangerousO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge - replacement advised
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve/join (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Road wheel slightly distorted n/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn/bald on inner edge - replacement advised

  4. PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    524593209340
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake Pad Warning Lamp Illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    118475634797
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Tyres Worn Slightly On Inner Edges
    • AdvisoryBrake Pad Warning Lamp Illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse Light Not Working
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Nearside Front And Nearside Rear On Inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. FailMileage not read1 dangerous4 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    403711341756
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced Water In Light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced Water In Light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Tyres Worn Slightly On Inner Edges
    • AdvisoryBrake Pad Warning Lamp Illuminated
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Both Rear (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse Light Not Working
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Nearside Front And Nearside Rear On Inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass91,668 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,668 miles
    Test number
    377519087441
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Worn Slight On Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Fail91,664 miles (+15,812)2 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,664 miles
    Test number
    883793561893
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also Bald On Outer Edge And Worn Slight On Inner Edge - 165/70/R14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi Section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Worn Slight On Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass75,852 miles (+8,874)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    776063233366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,978 miles
    Test number
    683961900477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,978 miles (+10,414)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,978 miles
    Test number
    432916710719
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass56,564 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,564 miles
    Test number
    462382972005
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Worn On Outer Tyres
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail56,564 miles (+9,987)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,564 miles
    Test number
    817366839313
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Worn On Outer Tyres
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass46,577 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    349412415292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,571 miles (+7,546)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    447191215240
    • DangerousO/s/f tyre worn to limit
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass39,025 miles (+6,947)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    39,025 miles
    Test number
    515006104262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,078 miles (+12,636)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,078 miles
    Test number
    976593813256
    • NoteEngine cooling fan inoperative

  18. Pass19,442 miles (+2,772)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,442 miles
    Test number
    228135002247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,670 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,670 miles
    Test number
    776826391113
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low
    • NoteRear tyres starting to crack in tread

Questions about LB08 NHN

Does LB08 NHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 NHN expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 NHN?
The MOT on LB08 NHN expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 NHN done?
LB08 NHN was recorded at 127,769 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 8,691 miles a year.
Has LB08 NHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 NHN has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 NHN 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 NHN find?
LB08 NHN passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: general under body corrosion.

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