Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LC08 OTZMOT history
LC08 OTZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 58,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 58,861 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,559 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 OTZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 OTZ was last recorded at 58,861 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 1,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 57,496 miles · 8 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,365 miles
- Average per year
- 3,559 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 58,861 miles
- 2024 – 57,496 miles
- 2023 – 55,926 miles
- 2022 – 53,850 miles
- 2021 – 51,753 miles
- 2020 – 49,636 miles
- 2019 – 45,434 miles
- 2018 – 42,549 miles
- 2017 – 38,921 miles
- 2016 – 34,328 miles
- 2015 – 29,317 miles
- 2014 – 24,178 miles
- 2013 – 18,876 miles
- 2012 – 13,551 miles
- 2011 – 7,339 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,861 miles
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,861 miles (+1,365)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 58,861 miles
- Test number
- 992160998737
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass57,496 miles (+1,570)5 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 57,496 miles
- Test number
- 637789162726
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,926 miles (+2,076)5 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 55,926 miles
- Test number
- 422150415419
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,850 miles (+2,097)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 53,850 miles
- Test number
- 444007479184
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,753 miles (+2,117)4 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 51,753 miles
- Test number
- 862870990081
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass49,636 miles (+4,202)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 49,636 miles
- Test number
- 507307710378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,434 miles (+2,885)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 45,434 miles
- Test number
- 512650679715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,549 miles (+3,628)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 42,549 miles
- Test number
- 238742878760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,921 miles (+4,593)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 38,921 miles
- Test number
- 382210654177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass34,328 miles (+5,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 34,328 miles
- Test number
- 200500402359
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre getting low on inside edge
Pass29,317 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 29,317 miles
- Test number
- 986271215179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,312 miles (+5,134)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,312 miles
- Test number
- 749750715108
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,178 miles (+5,302)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 24,178 miles
- Test number
- 506883414164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,876 miles (+5,325)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 18,876 miles
- Test number
- 697944113105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,551 miles (+6,212)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 13,551 miles
- Test number
- 379788602132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 7,339 miles
- Test number
- 696277211128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 OTZ
- Does LC08 OTZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 OTZ is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 OTZ?
- The MOT on LC08 OTZ is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 OTZ done?
- LC08 OTZ was recorded at 58,861 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 3,559 miles a year.
- Has LC08 OTZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 OTZ has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2015.
- Has the mileage on LC08 OTZ 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 OTZ find?
- LC08 OTZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.
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