Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LC08 OTRMOT history
LC08 OTR is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,804 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 83,804 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 OTR
- 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
- 30 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 OTR was last recorded at 83,804 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 2,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,720 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,084 miles
- Average per year
- 4,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,804 miles
- 2024 – 79,437 miles
- 2023 – 76,199 miles
- 2022 – 75,236 miles
- 2021 – 72,905 miles
- 2020 – 71,280 miles
- 2019 – 69,236 miles
- 2018 – 62,181 miles
- 2017 – 55,374 miles
- 2016 – 47,674 miles
- 2015 – 41,791 miles
- 2014 – 35,892 miles
- 2013 – 28,395 miles
- 2012 – 25,214 miles
- 2011 – 19,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,804 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear exhaust deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detachted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge to limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,804 miles (+2,084)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 83,804 miles
- Test number
- 611386346990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,720 miles (+2,283)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 81,720 miles
- Test number
- 591142052416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,437 miles (+3,238)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 79,437 miles
- Test number
- 301641581894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,199 miles (+963)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 76,199 miles
- Test number
- 240411271613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,236 miles (+2,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 75,236 miles
- Test number
- 681993651688
- AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorating
Pass72,905 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 72,905 miles
- Test number
- 594725546016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Fail72,900 miles (+1,620)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,900 miles
- Test number
- 435986961962
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass71,280 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 71,280 miles
- Test number
- 128734725748
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detachted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Fail71,277 miles (+2,041)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,277 miles
- Test number
- 604456295966
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorObligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detachted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass69,236 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 69,236 miles
- Test number
- 672917199681
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front seats not folding forward
Fail69,234 miles (+7,053)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,234 miles
- Test number
- 150873511827
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure and damaged (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front seats not folding forward
Pass62,181 miles (+6,807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,181 miles
- Test number
- 129630036484
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread to limit-suggest replacement (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,374 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 55,374 miles
- Test number
- 990672095810
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail55,371 miles (+7,697)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,371 miles
- Test number
- 836884037610
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass47,674 miles (+5,883)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 47,674 miles
- Test number
- 151486175202
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexy part (7.1.2)
Pass41,791 miles (+5,899)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 41,791 miles
- Test number
- 946297225156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,892 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 35,892 miles
- Test number
- 519547324167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,890 miles (+7,495)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,890 miles
- Test number
- 588856024198
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,395 miles (+3,181)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 28,395 miles
- Test number
- 655709623140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,214 miles (+5,849)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 25,214 miles
- Test number
- 528703822128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 19,365 miles
- Test number
- 186281411134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 OTR
- Does LC08 OTR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 OTR is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 OTR?
- The MOT on LC08 OTR is valid until 4 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 OTR done?
- LC08 OTR was recorded at 83,804 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,397 miles a year.
- Has LC08 OTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 OTR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on LC08 OTR 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 OTR find?
- LC08 OTR passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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