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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 HFNMOT history

LD08 HFN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

LD08 HFN grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
151,204 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 HFN
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 HFN was last recorded at 151,204 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 20,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,111 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
20,093 miles
Average per year
8,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,204 miles
  • 2025 – 131,111 miles
  • 2024 – 120,352 miles
  • 2023 – 119,247 miles
  • 2022 – 117,109 miles
  • 2021 – 116,444 miles
  • 2020 – 109,596 miles
  • 2019 – 100,053 miles
  • 2018 – 90,652 miles
  • 2017 – 80,178 miles
  • 2016 – 67,918 miles
  • 2015 – 56,410 miles
  • 2014 – 44,940 miles
  • 2013 – 33,386 miles
  • 2012 – 23,697 miles
  • 2011 – 17,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,204 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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    151,204 miles
    Test number
    812647631383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,204 miles (+20,093)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,204 miles
    Test number
    894200788527
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. Pass131,111 miles (+10,759)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    131,111 miles
    Test number
    894343282719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,352 miles (+1,105)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    120,352 miles
    Test number
    250677321234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,247 miles (+2,138)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,247 miles
    Test number
    266684582320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,109 miles (+665)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    117,109 miles
    Test number
    605932797943
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass116,444 miles (+14)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    116,444 miles
    Test number
    203167714591
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Fail116,430 miles (+6,834)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,430 miles
    Test number
    342581902020
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  9. Pass109,596 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    109,596 miles
    Test number
    438074159717
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp has been disconnected
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Bump stop deteriorated and broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Screen washer inop and wiper not fully clearing screen
  10. Fail109,596 miles (+9,543)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,596 miles
    Test number
    783924905483
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Bump stop deteriorated and broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Screen washer inop and wiper not fully clearing screen
  11. Pass100,053 miles (+9,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    100,053 miles
    Test number
    613935505960
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rust
  12. Pass90,652 miles (+10,474)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,652 miles
    Test number
    838650424361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,178 miles (+12,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,178 miles
    Test number
    662022879628
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear on edges
  14. Pass67,918 miles (+11,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,918 miles
    Test number
    144028542440
    • AdvisoryFront pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear
  15. Pass56,410 miles (+11,470)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,410 miles
    Test number
    398043285020
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  16. Pass44,940 miles (+11,554)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,940 miles
    Test number
    819262474089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,386 miles (+9,689)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,386 miles
    Test number
    659896383029
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside and offside suspension console bushes staring to split
  18. Fail23,697 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,697 miles
    Test number
    467006792023
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass23,697 miles (+5,974)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,697 miles
    Test number
    776716192071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,723 miles
    Test number
    239717581030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 HFN

Does LD08 HFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 HFN is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 HFN?
The MOT on LD08 HFN is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 HFN done?
LD08 HFN was recorded at 151,204 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 8,687 miles a year.
Has LD08 HFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 HFN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 HFN 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 HFN find?
LD08 HFN passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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