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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LC08 OUMMOT history

LC08 OUM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

LC08 OUM grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
103,698 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 OUM
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
21 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 OUM was last recorded at 103,698 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 3,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,465 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,233 miles
Average per year
4,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,698 miles
  • 2025 – 100,465 miles
  • 2024 – 95,074 miles
  • 2023 – 90,934 miles
  • 2022 – 85,682 miles
  • 2021 – 79,734 miles
  • 2020 – 75,396 miles
  • 2019 – 69,754 miles
  • 2018 – 65,189 miles
  • 2017 – 61,447 miles
  • 2016 – 57,547 miles
  • 2015 – 52,422 miles
  • 2014 – 48,308 miles
  • 2013 – 43,799 miles
  • 2012 – 40,485 miles
  • 2011 – 35,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,698 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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))

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.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,698 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    103,698 miles
    Test number
    763198387642
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  2. Fail103,698 miles (+3,233)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,698 miles
    Test number
    885218536842
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  3. Pass100,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    100,465 miles
    Test number
    199272155917
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail100,465 miles (+5,391)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,465 miles
    Test number
    320730136506
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass95,074 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,074 miles
    Test number
    260460343532
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail95,074 miles (+4,140)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,074 miles
    Test number
    942290843498
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass90,934 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,934 miles
    Test number
    557181532452
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail90,934 miles (+5,252)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,934 miles
    Test number
    730023386316
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass85,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,682 miles
    Test number
    790665995725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,682 miles (+5,948)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,682 miles
    Test number
    920780204415
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,734 miles
    Test number
    933906058810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,734 miles (+4,338)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,734 miles
    Test number
    573275966958
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass75,396 miles (+5,642)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,396 miles
    Test number
    904716264306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,754 miles (+4,565)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,754 miles
    Test number
    922317904786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,189 miles
    Test number
    959233432925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,189 miles (+3,742)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,189 miles
    Test number
    440642262415
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass61,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,447 miles
    Test number
    412197204475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,447 miles (+3,900)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,447 miles
    Test number
    820777495265
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass57,547 miles (+5,125)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,547 miles
    Test number
    421755998051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,422 miles
    Test number
    118036335189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,422 miles (+4,114)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,422 miles
    Test number
    966176735130
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Pass48,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,308 miles
    Test number
    269957734192
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

  23. Fail48,308 miles (+4,509)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,308 miles
    Test number
    278207234153
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

  24. Pass43,799 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    619498033180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,485 miles (+4,614)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,485 miles
    Test number
    815620642147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,871 miles
    Test number
    367414531161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 OUM

Does LC08 OUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 OUM is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 OUM?
The MOT on LC08 OUM is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 OUM done?
LC08 OUM was recorded at 103,698 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 4,486 miles a year.
Has LC08 OUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 OUM has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LC08 OUM 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 OUM find?
LC08 OUM passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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