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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LB08 YRXMOT history

LB08 YRX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 167,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
167,544 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 YRX
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
16 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 YRX was last recorded at 167,544 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
164,655 miles · 7 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,889 miles
Average per year
8,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,544 miles
  • 2025 – 164,655 miles
  • 2024 – 162,121 miles
  • 2023 – 159,534 miles
  • 2022 – 156,916 miles
  • 2021 – 154,319 miles
  • 2020 – 150,156 miles
  • 2019 – 136,583 miles
  • 2018 – 127,491 miles
  • 2017 – 115,033 miles
  • 2016 – 99,691 miles
  • 2015 – 86,723 miles
  • 2014 – 75,211 miles
  • 2012 – 54,876 miles
  • 2011 – 42,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,544 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,544 miles (+2,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    167,544 miles
    Test number
    396332692784
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass164,655 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    164,655 miles
    Test number
    499614641714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,121 miles (+2,587)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    162,121 miles
    Test number
    435880679600
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy section area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass159,534 miles (+2,618)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    159,534 miles
    Test number
    523119652501
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake efforts slightly imbalanced
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass156,916 miles (+2,597)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    156,916 miles
    Test number
    670442583399
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass154,319 miles (+4,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    154,319 miles
    Test number
    556926668401
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass150,156 miles (+13,573)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    150,156 miles
    Test number
    536894926514
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass136,583 miles (+9,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,583 miles
    Test number
    658128945783
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  9. Pass127,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    127,491 miles
    Test number
    436800799707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail127,491 miles (+12,458)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,491 miles
    Test number
    250470029625
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass115,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    115,033 miles
    Test number
    880463080340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,033 miles (+15,342)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,033 miles
    Test number
    119160832542
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outter (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass99,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,691 miles
    Test number
    140158922020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,691 miles (+12,968)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,691 miles
    Test number
    817586846944
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working WING MIRROR (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc OUTTER (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working WING MIRROR (1.4.A.2c)
  15. Pass86,723 miles (+11,512)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,723 miles
    Test number
    809637655144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,211 miles (+20,335)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,211 miles
    Test number
    535478764162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,876 miles (+12,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    54,876 miles
    Test number
    659911682108
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  18. Pass42,282 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,282 miles
    Test number
    227556991185
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LB08 YRX

Does LB08 YRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 YRX is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 YRX?
The MOT on LB08 YRX is valid until 12 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 YRX done?
LB08 YRX was recorded at 167,544 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 8,404 miles a year.
Has LB08 YRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 YRX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LB08 YRX 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 YRX find?
LB08 YRX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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