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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB08 XMCMOT history

LB08 XMC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 75,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
75,557 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 XMC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 XMC was last recorded at 75,557 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,502 miles · 6 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
4,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,557 miles
  • 2025 – 63,388 miles
  • 2024 – 53,809 miles
  • 2023 – 47,761 miles
  • 2022 – 47,034 miles
  • 2021 – 45,514 miles
  • 2020 – 45,065 miles
  • 2019 – 44,124 miles
  • 2018 – 43,360 miles
  • 2017 – 41,591 miles
  • 2016 – 36,043 miles
  • 2015 – 28,287 miles
  • 2014 – 23,205 miles
  • 2013 – 18,431 miles
  • 2012 – 15,327 miles
  • 2011 – 11,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,557 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryWindscreen heavily scratchedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,557 miles (+55)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    75,557 miles
    Test number
    187671701019
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen heavily scratched

  2. Fail75,502 miles (+12,114)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,502 miles
    Test number
    837016213199
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle broken (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen heavily scratched

  3. Pass63,388 miles (+9,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    63,388 miles
    Test number
    468902950085
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass53,809 miles (+6,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    53,809 miles
    Test number
    478736302930
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass47,761 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    47,761 miles
    Test number
    813234980916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail47,667 miles (+633)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,667 miles
    Test number
    532119682638
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass47,034 miles (+1,520)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    47,034 miles
    Test number
    412236324829
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass45,514 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,514 miles
    Test number
    631509806374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,065 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    45,065 miles
    Test number
    805512561452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,124 miles
    Test number
    150400863179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,123 miles (+763)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,123 miles
    Test number
    918987984621
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  12. Pass43,360 miles (+1,769)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,360 miles
    Test number
    734197480054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,591 miles (+5,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,591 miles
    Test number
    722180946964
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass36,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    229271987663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,043 miles (+7,756)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    634348965792
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass28,287 miles (+5,082)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    116149535197
    • NoteFront windscreen has scratches on drivers side

  17. Pass23,205 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,205 miles
    Test number
    409412464123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,431 miles (+3,104)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    18,431 miles
    Test number
    408569963141
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges.

  19. Fail15,327 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,327 miles
    Test number
    216329672431
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass15,327 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    15,327 miles
    Test number
    395539172103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,642 miles
    Test number
    655098851135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 XMC

Does LB08 XMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 XMC is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 XMC?
The MOT on LB08 XMC is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 XMC done?
LB08 XMC was recorded at 75,557 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,260 miles a year.
Has LB08 XMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 XMC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 XMC 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 XMC find?
LB08 XMC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; windscreen heavily scratched.

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