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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 FKOMOT history

LD08 FKO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 51,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LD08 FKO blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
51,927 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FKO was last recorded at 51,927 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,820 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
2,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,927 miles
  • 2025 – 51,820 miles
  • 2024 – 51,420 miles
  • 2022 – 49,637 miles
  • 2021 – 47,805 miles
  • 2020 – 46,058 miles
  • 2019 – 43,713 miles
  • 2018 – 40,719 miles
  • 2017 – 37,324 miles
  • 2016 – 29,722 miles
  • 2014 – 27,057 miles
  • 2012 – 19,512 miles
  • 2011 – 12,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,927 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four road tyres cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,927 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    51,927 miles
    Test number
    525173672462
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four road tyres cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass51,820 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    51,820 miles
    Test number
    882481460131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,420 miles (+1,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    484414652693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass49,637 miles (+1,832)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,637 miles
    Test number
    544586829373
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass47,805 miles (+1,747)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    47,805 miles
    Test number
    133990616554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass46,058 miles (+2,345)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,058 miles
    Test number
    396473127657
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both offside & nearside slightly cracked/perished within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated

  7. Pass43,713 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,713 miles
    Test number
    367265878471
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

  8. Fail43,695 miles (+2,976)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,695 miles
    Test number
    817943391955
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished within tread & also has a flat spot across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

  9. Pass40,719 miles (+3,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    40,719 miles
    Test number
    395155948023
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/covers obscuring view of testable items

  10. Pass37,324 miles (+3,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,324 miles
    Test number
    189131190717
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition

  11. Pass33,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    33,714 miles
    Test number
    613477493116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

  12. Fail33,714 miles (+3,992)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,714 miles
    Test number
    148487184490
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance in mirror (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

  13. Pass29,722 miles (+2,665)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,722 miles
    Test number
    716607178816
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbones ,rear mounts (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Pass27,057 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,057 miles
    Test number
    725714154329
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteN/s/r indicator lens shows damage

  15. Fail27,057 miles (+2,477)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,057 miles
    Test number
    288594654375
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteN/s/r indicator lens shows damage
    • NoteO/s/f tyre shows a cut that may be deep enough to reach the cord

  16. Pass24,580 miles (+5,068)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    24,580 miles
    Test number
    157644004409
    • NoteFront and rear tyres cracking up
    • NoteFront wipers deteriorating
    • NoteO/s/r tyre damaged on outer sidewall

  17. Pass19,512 miles (+4,081)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    19,512 miles
    Test number
    928274462321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,431 miles (+3,399)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    15,431 miles
    Test number
    588494302070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    12,032 miles
    Test number
    987682141028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail12,032 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,032 miles
    Test number
    128732941463
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about LD08 FKO

Does LD08 FKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FKO is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FKO?
The MOT on LD08 FKO is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 FKO done?
LD08 FKO was recorded at 51,927 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 2,549 miles a year.
Has LD08 FKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FKO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LD08 FKO 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 FKO find?
LD08 FKO passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four road tyres cracking between treads.

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