Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,396 cc
LB08 TVKMOT history
LB08 TVK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 97,746 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 97,746 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 TVK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 TVK was last recorded at 97,746 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 7,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,218 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,528 miles
- Average per year
- 5,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,746 miles
- 2025 – 90,218 miles
- 2024 – 82,643 miles
- 2023 – 79,506 miles
- 2022 – 73,586 miles
- 2021 – 69,077 miles
- 2020 – 66,721 miles
- 2019 – 63,026 miles
- 2018 – 57,590 miles
- 2017 – 51,483 miles
- 2016 – 45,354 miles
- 2015 – 37,991 miles
- 2014 – 32,761 miles
- 2013 – 27,363 miles
- 2012 – 23,049 miles
- 2011 – 19,661 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,746 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,746 miles (+7,528)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 97,746 miles
- Test number
- 434984187143
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,218 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 90,218 miles
- Test number
- 434367330111
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail90,218 miles (+7,575)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,218 miles
- Test number
- 341960528820
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,643 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 82,643 miles
- Test number
- 618264207512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,641 miles (+8)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,641 miles
- Test number
- 460881668795
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail82,633 miles (+3,127)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,633 miles
- Test number
- 154950105848
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,506 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 79,506 miles
- Test number
- 773443216294
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail79,506 miles (+5,920)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,506 miles
- Test number
- 860157246931
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass73,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 73,586 miles
- Test number
- 583871891406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,586 miles (+4,509)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,586 miles
- Test number
- 547618520109
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 69,077 miles
- Test number
- 329223256299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,077 miles (+2,356)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,077 miles
- Test number
- 968386642631
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass66,721 miles (+3,695)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 66,721 miles
- Test number
- 260575778681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,026 miles (+5,436)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 63,026 miles
- Test number
- 236939110172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass57,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 57,590 miles
- Test number
- 778209837874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,590 miles (+6,107)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,590 miles
- Test number
- 890371589736
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass51,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 51,483 miles
- Test number
- 392708012556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,483 miles (+6,129)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,483 miles
- Test number
- 262041264793
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass45,354 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 45,354 miles
- Test number
- 812069885418
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail45,354 miles (+7,363)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,354 miles
- Test number
- 256620107959
- DangerousNearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass37,991 miles (+5,230)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 37,991 miles
- Test number
- 883916941131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,761 miles (+5,398)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 32,761 miles
- Test number
- 156422234263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,363 miles (+4,314)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 27,363 miles
- Test number
- 306473933211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,049 miles (+3,388)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 23,049 miles
- Test number
- 148434432201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 19,661 miles
- Test number
- 837652831272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 TVK
- Does LB08 TVK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TVK is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 TVK?
- The MOT on LB08 TVK is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 TVK done?
- LB08 TVK was recorded at 97,746 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,247 miles a year.
- Has LB08 TVK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 TVK has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 TVK 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 TVK find?
- LB08 TVK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush, and 1 more.
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