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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 FJYMOT history

LD08 FJY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 67,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LD08 FJY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
67,701 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FJY was last recorded at 67,701 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 3,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,451 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,250 miles
Average per year
3,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,701 miles
  • 2025 – 64,451 miles
  • 2024 – 60,691 miles
  • 2023 – 56,438 miles
  • 2022 – 52,445 miles
  • 2021 – 48,560 miles
  • 2020 – 45,062 miles
  • 2019 – 41,518 miles
  • 2018 – 38,675 miles
  • 2017 – 36,460 miles
  • 2016 – 33,797 miles
  • 2015 – 29,603 miles
  • 2014 – 25,724 miles
  • 2013 – 23,089 miles
  • 2012 – 21,197 miles
  • 2011 – 18,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,701 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    67,701 miles
    Test number
    531289923781
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail67,700 miles (+3,249)3 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,700 miles
    Test number
    743551072044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass64,451 miles (+3,760)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,451 miles
    Test number
    488164463882
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass60,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,691 miles
    Test number
    161929971676
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking.
  5. Fail60,690 miles (+4,252)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,690 miles
    Test number
    586759220714
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking.
  6. Pass56,438 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,438 miles
    Test number
    248522200225
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak @radiator
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail56,438 miles (+3,993)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,438 miles
    Test number
    534989987853
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak @radiator
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass52,445 miles (+3,885)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    52,445 miles
    Test number
    490582584935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass48,560 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,560 miles
    Test number
    849420575158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail48,560 miles (+3,498)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,560 miles
    Test number
    462137791170
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass45,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,062 miles
    Test number
    493884037536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,062 miles (+3,544)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,062 miles
    Test number
    638321872738
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass41,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,518 miles
    Test number
    313632702636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,518 miles (+2,843)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,518 miles
    Test number
    891294249558
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass38,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,675 miles
    Test number
    395690956453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,675 miles (+2,215)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,675 miles
    Test number
    646290918452
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass36,460 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,460 miles
    Test number
    683127271559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,459 miles (+2,662)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,459 miles
    Test number
    353182225496
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass33,797 miles (+4,194)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,797 miles
    Test number
    724120739980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass29,603 miles (+3,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,603 miles
    Test number
    418495175031
    • 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. Pass25,724 miles (+2,635)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,724 miles
    Test number
    567807974014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,089 miles
    Test number
    247149373064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,089 miles (+1,892)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,089 miles
    Test number
    977499773024
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  24. Pass21,197 miles (+2,200)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,197 miles
    Test number
    289376382015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,997 miles
    Test number
    615338481001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 FJY

Does LD08 FJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FJY is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FJY?
The MOT on LD08 FJY is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 FJY done?
LD08 FJY was recorded at 67,701 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,259 miles a year.
Has LD08 FJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FJY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 FJY 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 FJY find?
LD08 FJY passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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