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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 DWFMOT history

LD08 DWF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2024.

LD08 DWF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2025
Mileage
127,526 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 DWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 DWF was last recorded at 127,526 miles on 10 Apr 2024, 2,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,417 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,109 miles
Average per year
6,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,526 miles
  • 2023 – 125,417 miles
  • 2022 – 104,378 miles
  • 2021 – 95,404 miles
  • 2020 – 90,796 miles
  • 2019 – 85,550 miles
  • 2018 – 80,272 miles
  • 2017 – 75,740 miles
  • 2016 – 72,619 miles
  • 2015 – 65,810 miles
  • 2014 – 58,601 miles
  • 2013 – 53,267 miles
  • 2012 – 47,910 miles
  • 2011 – 37,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,526 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine managemant light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,526 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    127,526 miles
    Test number
    386998466610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,417 miles
    Test number
    436524789981
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail125,417 miles (+21,039)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,417 miles
    Test number
    464074841257
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass104,378 miles (+8,974)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,378 miles
    Test number
    377696982065
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass95,404 miles (+4,608)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,404 miles
    Test number
    347468498797
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass90,796 miles1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,796 miles
    Test number
    510147229926
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track rod end ball joint dust cover. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.
    • AdvisoryExhaust hanger broken, exhaust loose.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low on tread and perished. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre misshaped inside edge.
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low on tread and perished. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre misshaped inside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail90,795 miles (+5,245)4 major3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,795 miles
    Test number
    300354539930
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track rod end ball joint dust cover. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.
    • AdvisoryExhaust hanger broken, exhaust loose.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low on tread and perished. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre misshaped inside edge.
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low on tread and perished. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre misshaped inside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass85,550 miles (+5,278)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,550 miles
    Test number
    496437098253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,272 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,272 miles
    Test number
    373833960613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,740 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,740 miles
    Test number
    514047631780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,642 miles (+3,023)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,642 miles
    Test number
    674186043236
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front downpipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass72,619 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,619 miles
    Test number
    378474873476
    • AdvisoryEngine managemant light on

  13. Fail72,614 miles (+6,804)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,614 miles
    Test number
    912913939390
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine managemant light on

  14. Pass65,810 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,810 miles
    Test number
    826077945093
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail65,810 miles (+7,209)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,810 miles
    Test number
    917147745089
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass58,601 miles (+5,334)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,601 miles
    Test number
    719539244033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,267 miles (+5,357)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,267 miles
    Test number
    107771153097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,910 miles (+9,943)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,910 miles
    Test number
    146945742419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,967 miles
    Test number
    169293371001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 DWF

Does LD08 DWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 DWF expired on 12 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 DWF?
The MOT on LD08 DWF expired on 12 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 DWF done?
LD08 DWF was recorded at 127,526 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2024, an average of 6,849 miles a year.
Has LD08 DWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 DWF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 DWF 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 LD08 DWF find?
LD08 DWF passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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