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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 HNCMOT history

LD08 HNC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LD08 HNC grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
76,132 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 HNC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 HNC was last recorded at 76,132 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,666 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,466 miles
Average per year
4,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,132 miles
  • 2025 – 66,666 miles
  • 2024 – 57,966 miles
  • 2023 – 48,905 miles
  • 2022 – 38,047 miles
  • 2021 – 28,378 miles
  • 2020 – 22,420 miles
  • 2019 – 18,397 miles
  • 2018 – 17,569 miles
  • 2017 – 17,250 miles
  • 2016 – 16,669 miles
  • 2015 – 15,760 miles
  • 2014 – 14,428 miles
  • 2013 – 12,806 miles
  • 2012 – 11,288 miles
  • 2011 – 9,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,132 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,132 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    76,132 miles
    Test number
    856141565902
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail76,129 miles (+9,463)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,129 miles
    Test number
    239759691119
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass66,666 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    939207555030
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail66,664 miles (+8,698)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,664 miles
    Test number
    617798892283
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass57,966 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    57,966 miles
    Test number
    818930287422
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail57,966 miles (+9,061)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,966 miles
    Test number
    212718677155
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass48,905 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,905 miles
    Test number
    204733261116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,902 miles (+10,855)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,902 miles
    Test number
    314207014042
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass38,047 miles (+9,669)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    38,047 miles
    Test number
    458878697213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,378 miles
    Test number
    150561026581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail28,378 miles (+5,958)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,378 miles
    Test number
    903945090036
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass22,420 miles (+4,023)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    22,420 miles
    Test number
    384501881754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,397 miles (+828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    18,397 miles
    Test number
    337981225868
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass17,569 miles (+319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    17,569 miles
    Test number
    183150096922
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass17,250 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    17,250 miles
    Test number
    174065146855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,669 miles (+909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    16,669 miles
    Test number
    636060839171
    • 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)

  17. Pass15,760 miles (+1,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,760 miles
    Test number
    166971875008
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass14,428 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,428 miles
    Test number
    219291074090
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail14,428 miles (+1,622)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,428 miles
    Test number
    947751074002
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass12,806 miles (+1,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    12,806 miles
    Test number
    878791473020
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass11,288 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,288 miles
    Test number
    838186462037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,254 miles
    Test number
    448279061043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 HNC

Does LD08 HNC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 HNC is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 HNC?
The MOT on LD08 HNC is valid until 11 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 HNC done?
LD08 HNC was recorded at 76,132 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 4,336 miles a year.
Has LD08 HNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 HNC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 HNC 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 HNC find?
LD08 HNC passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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