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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

LC08 WBPMOT history

LC08 WBP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

LC08 WBP blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
112,738 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 WBP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 WBP was last recorded at 112,738 miles on 5 May 2026, 6,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,818 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,920 miles
Average per year
5,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,738 miles
  • 2025 – 105,818 miles
  • 2023 – 99,654 miles
  • 2022 – 95,009 miles
  • 2021 – 90,698 miles
  • 2020 – 84,978 miles
  • 2019 – 79,921 miles
  • 2018 – 75,474 miles
  • 2017 – 67,979 miles
  • 2016 – 60,937 miles
  • 2015 – 54,601 miles
  • 2014 – 49,312 miles
  • 2013 – 47,023 miles
  • 2012 – 37,443 miles
  • 2011 – 28,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,738 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass112,738 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    112,738 miles
    Test number
    823950920336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail112,738 miles (+6,920)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,738 miles
    Test number
    501793374571
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass105,818 miles (+6,164)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    105,818 miles
    Test number
    567167947587
    • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front exchaust rear box heat plat worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass99,654 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,654 miles
    Test number
    576678937365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,009 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,009 miles
    Test number
    788366155298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,008 miles (+4,310)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,008 miles
    Test number
    225254172442
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass90,698 miles (+5,720)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2022
    Odometer
    90,698 miles
    Test number
    319553334761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,978 miles
    Test number
    115795309110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,978 miles (+5,057)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,978 miles
    Test number
    285492681962
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass79,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    79,921 miles
    Test number
    198591603583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,921 miles (+4,447)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,921 miles
    Test number
    404053336806
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))

  12. Pass75,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,474 miles
    Test number
    343409226508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,474 miles (+7,495)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,474 miles
    Test number
    376126733125
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass67,979 miles (+7,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,979 miles
    Test number
    316975178151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass60,937 miles (+6,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,937 miles
    Test number
    647901960479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass54,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,601 miles
    Test number
    906284905180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,601 miles (+5,289)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,601 miles
    Test number
    375694005144
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass49,312 miles (+2,289)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,312 miles
    Test number
    535087704184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,023 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,023 miles
    Test number
    897856713125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,788 miles (+9,345)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,788 miles
    Test number
    825465803104
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front wipers smeary
    • NoteUnder tray hanging down

  21. Pass37,443 miles (+8,569)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,443 miles
    Test number
    836866612192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs lipped

  22. Pass28,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,874 miles
    Test number
    275366611182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 WBP

Does LC08 WBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 WBP is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 WBP?
The MOT on LC08 WBP is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 WBP done?
LC08 WBP was recorded at 112,738 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 5,582 miles a year.
Has LC08 WBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 WBP has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LC08 WBP 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 WBP find?
LC08 WBP passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing.

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