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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 FKMMOT history

LD08 FKM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2022.

LD08 FKM grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2023
Mileage
115,528 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FKM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FKM was last recorded at 115,528 miles on 30 Aug 2022, 10,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,220 miles · 14 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
10,308 miles
Average per year
9,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,528 miles
  • 2021 – 105,220 miles
  • 2020 – 87,120 miles
  • 2019 – 78,714 miles
  • 2018 – 64,331 miles
  • 2017 – 55,337 miles
  • 2016 – 47,595 miles
  • 2015 – 34,428 miles
  • 2014 – 27,242 miles
  • 2013 – 19,044 miles
  • 2012 – 12,029 miles
  • 2011 – 9,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,528 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    115,528 miles
    Test number
    118989644213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,528 miles (+10,308)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,528 miles
    Test number
    165310618412
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass105,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,220 miles
    Test number
    721485294002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,220 miles (+18,100)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,220 miles
    Test number
    808647178872
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  5. Pass87,120 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,120 miles
    Test number
    691491116530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail87,120 miles (+8,406)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,120 miles
    Test number
    530942908776
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass78,714 miles (+14,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,714 miles
    Test number
    678833921676
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing /worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass64,331 miles (+8,994)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,331 miles
    Test number
    792479205708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,337 miles
    Test number
    598145668734
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

  10. Fail55,320 miles (+7,725)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,320 miles
    Test number
    285315766656
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

  11. Pass47,595 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,595 miles
    Test number
    690395005687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,590 miles (+6,990)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,590 miles
    Test number
    540432784515
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass40,600 miles (+6,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,600 miles
    Test number
    620634155172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished

  14. Pass34,428 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,428 miles
    Test number
    149093265429
    • DangerousNearside steering rack inner ball joint has excessive movement.

  15. Fail34,428 miles (+7,186)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,428 miles
    Test number
    716923165042
    • DangerousNearside steering rack inner ball joint has excessive movement.
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass27,242 miles (+8,198)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,242 miles
    Test number
    629595454001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront foglight switch faulty

  17. Pass19,044 miles (+7,015)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,044 miles
    Test number
    246844473019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,029 miles (+2,895)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,029 miles
    Test number
    396326562002
    • NoteFront wipers smearing
    • NoteNearside wing mirror indicator lense smashed

  19. Pass9,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,134 miles
    Test number
    949591261039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 FKM

Does LD08 FKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 FKM expired on 14 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FKM?
The MOT on LD08 FKM expired on 14 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 FKM done?
LD08 FKM was recorded at 115,528 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2022, an average of 9,255 miles a year.
Has LD08 FKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FKM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 FKM 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 FKM find?
LD08 FKM passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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