Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LB08 VGUMOT history
LB08 VGU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 42,775 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 42,775 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,350 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 VGU
- 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
- 5 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 VGU was last recorded at 42,775 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 3,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 39,747 miles · 21 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,028 miles
- Average per year
- 2,350 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,775 miles
- 2024 – 39,747 miles
- 2023 – 37,049 miles
- 2022 – 33,956 miles
- 2021 – 31,146 miles
- 2020 – 29,415 miles
- 2019 – 28,629 miles
- 2018 – 27,717 miles
- 2017 – 26,656 miles
- 2016 – 24,990 miles
- 2015 – 23,426 miles
- 2014 – 20,263 miles
- 2013 – 17,737 miles
- 2012 – 12,796 miles
- 2011 – 8,590 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,775 miles (+3,028)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 42,775 miles
- Test number
- 514969737027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,747 miles (+2,698)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 39,747 miles
- Test number
- 289202016080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,049 miles (+3,093)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 37,049 miles
- Test number
- 569619470627
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,956 miles (+2,810)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 33,956 miles
- Test number
- 897866430962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,146 miles (+1,731)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 31,146 miles
- Test number
- 955789634745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,415 miles (+786)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 29,415 miles
- Test number
- 320977969727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,629 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 28,629 miles
- Test number
- 267610654232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,717 miles (+1,061)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 27,717 miles
- Test number
- 206440107736
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass26,656 miles (+1,666)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 26,656 miles
- Test number
- 361521598750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,990 miles (+1,564)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 24,990 miles
- Test number
- 590490593909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 23,426 miles
- Test number
- 266738365493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,426 miles (+3,163)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,426 miles
- Test number
- 309598465124
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,263 miles (+2,526)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 20,263 miles
- Test number
- 748628624133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,737 miles (+4,941)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 17,737 miles
- Test number
- 129314853130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,796 miles (+4,206)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 12,796 miles
- Test number
- 765391722105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 8,590 miles
- Test number
- 589646061175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,584 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,584 miles
- Test number
- 758656061198
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Questions about LB08 VGU
- Does LB08 VGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VGU is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 VGU?
- The MOT on LB08 VGU is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 VGU done?
- LB08 VGU was recorded at 42,775 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 2,350 miles a year.
- Has LB08 VGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 VGU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2015.
- Has the mileage on LB08 VGU 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 VGU find?
- LB08 VGU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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