Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LB08 OXFMOT history
LB08 OXF is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 154,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 154,253 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,575 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 OXF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 21 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 OXF was last recorded at 154,253 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 154,073 miles · 25 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 180 miles
- Average per year
- 8,575 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,253 miles
- 2025 – 144,389 miles
- 2024 – 132,425 miles
- 2023 – 122,485 miles
- 2022 – 114,273 miles
- 2021 – 106,637 miles
- 2020 – 100,624 miles
- 2019 – 94,154 miles
- 2018 – 88,648 miles
- 2017 – 83,049 miles
- 2016 – 75,546 miles
- 2015 – 65,560 miles
- 2014 – 54,520 miles
- 2013 – 44,545 miles
- 2012 – 36,140 miles
- 2011 – 27,084 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,253 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,253 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 154,253 miles
- Test number
- 343275442701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,073 miles (+9,684)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,073 miles
- Test number
- 839803330337
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,389 miles (+11,964)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 144,389 miles
- Test number
- 705186245394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,425 miles (+9,940)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 132,425 miles
- Test number
- 918325986715
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,485 miles (+8,212)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 122,485 miles
- Test number
- 359848846915
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,273 miles (+7,636)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 114,273 miles
- Test number
- 847512896998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,637 miles (+6,013)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2022
- Odometer
- 106,637 miles
- Test number
- 449731181004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2021
- Odometer
- 100,624 miles
- Test number
- 488563339106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,624 miles (+6,470)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,624 miles
- Test number
- 326150569441
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass94,154 miles (+5,506)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2020
- Odometer
- 94,154 miles
- Test number
- 889807650812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,648 miles (+5,599)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 88,648 miles
- Test number
- 778340123577
- AdvisoryHi level brake light 1 led not working
Pass83,049 miles (+7,503)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 83,049 miles
- Test number
- 265208281031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2017
- Odometer
- 75,546 miles
- Test number
- 945836252938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,546 miles (+9,986)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,546 miles
- Test number
- 883014707628
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,560 miles (+11,040)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 65,560 miles
- Test number
- 628438325100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,520 miles (+9,975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 54,520 miles
- Test number
- 496923924129
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass44,545 miles (+8,405)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 44,545 miles
- Test number
- 269945953196
- NoteN/s/f alloy wheel slightly buckled
- NoteO/s/f seat belt fraying
- NoteO/s/f tyre perishing
- NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
Fail36,140 miles2 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,140 miles
- Test number
- 155424262135
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres showing signs of cracking to side walls
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass36,140 miles (+9,056)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 36,140 miles
- Test number
- 646344562138
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres showing signs of cracking to side walls
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass27,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 27,084 miles
- Test number
- 919473451195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 OXF
- Does LB08 OXF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 OXF is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 OXF?
- The MOT on LB08 OXF is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 OXF done?
- LB08 OXF was recorded at 154,253 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 8,575 miles a year.
- Has LB08 OXF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 OXF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 OXF 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 OXF find?
- LB08 OXF passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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