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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 FWPMOT history

LD08 FWP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LD08 FWP silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
58,078 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FWP
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
15 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FWP was last recorded at 58,078 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,399 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,679 miles
Average per year
1,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,078 miles
  • 2025 – 56,399 miles
  • 2024 – 54,291 miles
  • 2023 – 52,276 miles
  • 2022 – 51,076 miles
  • 2021 – 50,031 miles
  • 2020 – 49,138 miles
  • 2019 – 48,009 miles
  • 2018 – 46,406 miles
  • 2017 – 45,385 miles
  • 2016 – 44,049 miles
  • 2015 – 42,424 miles
  • 2014 – 40,285 miles
  • 2013 – 37,735 miles
  • 2012 – 36,127 miles
  • 2011 – 33,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,078 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear tyre sidewall badly split/cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear tyre sidewall badly split/cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,078 miles (+1,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    58,078 miles
    Test number
    516120026896
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass56,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    56,399 miles
    Test number
    675857072100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail56,399 miles (+2,108)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,399 miles
    Test number
    311181272684
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass54,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    54,291 miles
    Test number
    872968536837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,291 miles (+2,015)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,291 miles
    Test number
    175488355053
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass52,276 miles (+1,200)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    52,276 miles
    Test number
    765548504990
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass51,076 miles (+1,045)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,076 miles
    Test number
    586489284895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass50,031 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    826791664074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail50,031 miles (+893)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    594132996059
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass49,138 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,138 miles
    Test number
    703528762787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,009 miles
    Test number
    872504883173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,008 miles (+1,602)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    789049053791
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass46,406 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,406 miles
    Test number
    848804147666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall badly split/cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall badly split/cracked

  14. Fail46,405 miles (+1,020)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,405 miles
    Test number
    525485826128
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush split worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall badly split/cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall badly split/cracked

  15. Pass45,385 miles (+1,336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,385 miles
    Test number
    648436902486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated

  16. Pass44,049 miles (+1,625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,049 miles
    Test number
    688555079333
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres signs of ageing splits/cracks to tread and sidewall areas

  17. Pass42,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,424 miles
    Test number
    633437982302
    • 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)

  18. Fail42,424 miles (+2,139)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,424 miles
    Test number
    849686410512
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)

  19. Pass40,285 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,285 miles
    Test number
    669143294271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,316 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,316 miles
    Test number
    226674374025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,735 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,735 miles
    Test number
    666904673041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,127 miles (+2,305)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,127 miles
    Test number
    157526562030
    • NoteMovement in both front lower arm [rear bushes]

  23. Pass33,822 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,822 miles
    Test number
    597434771072
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished

Questions about LD08 FWP

Does LD08 FWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FWP is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FWP?
The MOT on LD08 FWP is valid until 19 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 FWP done?
LD08 FWP was recorded at 58,078 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,556 miles a year.
Has LD08 FWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FWP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 FWP 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 FWP find?
LD08 FWP passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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