
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LC08 OPFMOT history
LC08 OPF is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 55,200 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 55,200 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,301 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 OPF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 OPF was last recorded at 55,200 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 55,194 miles · 11 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 2,301 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,200 miles
- 2024 – 54,733 miles
- 2023 – 54,251 miles
- 2022 – 53,353 miles
- 2021 – 51,533 miles
- 2020 – 49,885 miles
- 2019 – 47,750 miles
- 2018 – 46,644 miles
- 2017 – 43,812 miles
- 2016 – 41,338 miles
- 2015 – 38,114 miles
- 2014 – 34,600 miles
- 2013 – 31,479 miles
- 2012 – 26,247 miles
- 2011 – 21,284 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,200 miles (+6)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 55,200 miles
- Test number
- 207264152924
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail55,194 miles (+461)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,194 miles
- Test number
- 971486062104
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Pass54,733 miles (+482)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 54,733 miles
- Test number
- 266816520930
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake light switch slightly worn
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass54,251 miles (+898)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 54,251 miles
- Test number
- 118964143737
- AdvisoryHydraulic brake cylinder not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))
Pass53,353 miles (+1,820)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 53,353 miles
- Test number
- 993533386584
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. operation of the parking brake lever needs to be adjusted (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked, needs attention (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has crack (0.1 (b))
Pass51,533 miles (+1,648)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 51,533 miles
- Test number
- 804736622244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,885 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 49,885 miles
- Test number
- 659458546033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail49,885 miles (+979)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,885 miles
- Test number
- 401435420533
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,906 miles (+1,156)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,906 miles
- Test number
- 973324593670
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass47,750 miles (+1,106)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 47,750 miles
- Test number
- 143706856642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,644 miles (+2,832)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 46,644 miles
- Test number
- 840704466722
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass43,812 miles (+2,474)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 43,812 miles
- Test number
- 882969486428
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust system rear box deteriorated.
Pass41,338 miles (+3,224)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 41,338 miles
- Test number
- 246646927769
- AdvisoryExhaust system box deterioreted.
Pass38,114 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 38,114 miles
- Test number
- 759999525082
- NoteAttention to the wheel alighment
Fail38,114 miles (+3,514)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,114 miles
- Test number
- 978939725029
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAttention to the wheel alighment
Pass34,600 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 34,600 miles
- Test number
- 126635414026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail34,600 miles (+3,121)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,600 miles
- Test number
- 867005314062
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,479 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 31,479 miles
- Test number
- 559392463105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail31,472 miles (+5,225)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,472 miles
- Test number
- 607361763106
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass26,247 miles (+4,963)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 26,247 miles
- Test number
- 496531812104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 21,284 miles
- Test number
- 636955921123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 OPF
- Does LC08 OPF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 OPF is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 OPF?
- The MOT on LC08 OPF is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 OPF done?
- LC08 OPF was recorded at 55,200 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 2,301 miles a year.
- Has LC08 OPF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 OPF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC08 OPF 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 LC08 OPF find?
- LC08 OPF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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