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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 EEUMOT history

LD08 EEU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2024.

LD08 EEU black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2025
Mileage
76,388 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 EEU
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
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 EEU was last recorded at 76,388 miles on 21 Dec 2024, 914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Mar 2011: 26,256 miles, lower than 26,257 miles on 23 Mar 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,474 miles · 14 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
914 miles
Average per year
3,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,388 miles
  • 2023 – 75,474 miles
  • 2022 – 74,425 miles
  • 2021 – 73,035 miles
  • 2020 – 71,195 miles
  • 2019 – 69,906 miles
  • 2018 – 64,693 miles
  • 2017 – 60,335 miles
  • 2016 – 53,090 miles
  • 2015 – 48,748 miles
  • 2014 – 41,142 miles
  • 2013 – 35,858 miles
  • 2012 – 30,326 miles
  • 2011 – 26,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,388 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,388 miles (+914)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    76,388 miles
    Test number
    646698298738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  2. Pass75,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    75,474 miles
    Test number
    732327043883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
  3. Fail75,474 miles (+1,049)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,474 miles
    Test number
    487807705877
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
  4. Pass74,425 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,425 miles
    Test number
    356777280548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,035 miles
    Test number
    858526310716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,035 miles (+1,840)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,035 miles
    Test number
    428675298391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass71,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,195 miles
    Test number
    110063460603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,193 miles (+1,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,193 miles
    Test number
    396278126123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass69,906 miles (+2,366)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,906 miles
    Test number
    252033942677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,540 miles
    Test number
    216384588126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,540 miles (+2,847)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,540 miles
    Test number
    486848198576
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass64,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    397293924459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,693 miles (+4,358)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    259086312914
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass60,335 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,335 miles
    Test number
    777762093767
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail60,335 miles (+7,245)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,335 miles
    Test number
    193134932160
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside 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. Pass53,090 miles (+4,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,090 miles
    Test number
    262352280402
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  17. Pass48,748 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,748 miles
    Test number
    649695685095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,747 miles (+7,605)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,747 miles
    Test number
    857184285080
    • 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)
  19. Pass41,142 miles (+5,284)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,142 miles
    Test number
    937547454071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,858 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,858 miles
    Test number
    188788253044
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass35,858 miles (+5,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,858 miles
    Test number
    455748253041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass30,326 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,326 miles
    Test number
    996956482017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,256 miles (-1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,256 miles
    Test number
    675773081080
    • NoteFront tyres 3mm . cut n,s sidewall
  24. Fail26,257 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,257 miles
    Test number
    459502481028
    • FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about LD08 EEU

Does LD08 EEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 EEU expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 EEU?
The MOT on LD08 EEU expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 EEU done?
LD08 EEU was recorded at 76,388 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2024, an average of 3,646 miles a year.
Has LD08 EEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 EEU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 EEU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 EEU find?
LD08 EEU passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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