
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LB08 OXHMOT history
LB08 OXH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,943 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 135,943 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 OXH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 OXH was last recorded at 135,943 miles on 1 May 2026, 5,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Jun 2019: 92,639 miles, lower than 92,640 miles on 6 Jun 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 130,230 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,713 miles
- Average per year
- 7,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,943 miles
- 2025 – 130,230 miles
- 2024 – 124,895 miles
- 2023 – 120,191 miles
- 2022 – 114,405 miles
- 2021 – 101,437 miles
- 2020 – 96,249 miles
- 2019 – 92,639 miles
- 2018 – 86,136 miles
- 2017 – 76,365 miles
- 2016 – 66,585 miles
- 2015 – 59,815 miles
- 2014 – 57,345 miles
- 2013 – 43,920 miles
- 2012 – 33,332 miles
- 2011 – 22,873 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp causing dimming of other lights when operated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,943 miles (+5,713)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 135,943 miles
- Test number
- 897646152642
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass130,230 miles (+5,335)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 130,230 miles
- Test number
- 930818990537
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass124,895 miles (+4,704)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Odometer
- 124,895 miles
- Test number
- 251614817588
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,191 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 120,191 miles
- Test number
- 213983411475
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp causing dimming of other lights when operated (4.4.3 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail120,190 miles (+5,785)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,190 miles
- Test number
- 578774757676
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp causing dimming of other lights when operated (4.4.3 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass114,405 miles (+128)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 114,405 miles
- Test number
- 926721499407
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (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 Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail114,277 miles (+12,840)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,277 miles
- Test number
- 309151183603
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake. (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone (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 Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,437 miles (+5,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 101,437 miles
- Test number
- 207088419162
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
Pass96,249 miles (+3,610)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 96,249 miles
- Test number
- 855416581081
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,639 miles (-1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 92,639 miles
- Test number
- 389363888419
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail92,640 miles (+6,504)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,640 miles
- Test number
- 219958530327
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,136 miles (+9,771)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 86,136 miles
- Test number
- 682589423735
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers smearing screen slightly but not adversely effecting drivers view
Pass76,365 miles (+9,780)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 76,365 miles
- Test number
- 809499687446
- AdvisoryFront wipers lightly smearing across windscreen
Pass66,585 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 66,585 miles
- Test number
- 587386822461
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perrishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perrishing
Fail66,585 miles (+6,770)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,585 miles
- Test number
- 690962519524
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perrishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perrishing
Pass59,815 miles (+2,470)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 59,815 miles
- Test number
- 239933435436
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,345 miles (+13,425)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 57,345 miles
- Test number
- 216477044490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,920 miles (+10,588)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 43,920 miles
- Test number
- 319287233130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,332 miles (+10,459)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 33,332 miles
- Test number
- 238209552103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,873 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 22,873 miles
- Test number
- 459978551199
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LB08 OXH
- Does LB08 OXH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 OXH is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 OXH?
- The MOT on LB08 OXH is valid until 7 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 OXH done?
- LB08 OXH was recorded at 135,943 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 7,589 miles a year.
- Has LB08 OXH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 OXH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB08 OXH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 OXH find?
- LB08 OXH passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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