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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 LMVMOT history

LD08 LMV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LD08 LMV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
71,630 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LMV was last recorded at 71,630 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 2,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,781 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,849 miles
Average per year
3,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,630 miles
  • 2025 – 68,781 miles
  • 2024 – 64,921 miles
  • 2023 – 61,175 miles
  • 2022 – 58,284 miles
  • 2021 – 55,328 miles
  • 2020 – 54,370 miles
  • 2019 – 49,864 miles
  • 2018 – 45,060 miles
  • 2017 – 40,890 miles
  • 2016 – 37,163 miles
  • 2015 – 30,169 miles
  • 2014 – 28,383 miles
  • 2013 – 21,367 miles
  • 2012 – 15,635 miles
  • 2011 – 12,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,630 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,630 miles (+2,849)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    71,630 miles
    Test number
    295648480428
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass68,781 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,781 miles
    Test number
    277951893742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,921 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,921 miles
    Test number
    334574832966
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail64,920 miles (+3,745)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,920 miles
    Test number
    335706708991
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass61,175 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,175 miles
    Test number
    694513455912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,174 miles (+2,890)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,174 miles
    Test number
    528768105275
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass58,284 miles (+2,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,284 miles
    Test number
    448613920876
    • 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. Pass55,328 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    55,328 miles
    Test number
    248128637379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,370 miles (+4,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,370 miles
    Test number
    620565258324
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
  10. Pass49,864 miles (+4,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,864 miles
    Test number
    299393869228
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
  11. Pass45,060 miles (+4,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    133451358153
    • AdvisoryOil leak?
  12. Pass40,890 miles (+3,727)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,890 miles
    Test number
    269386829078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,163 miles (+6,994)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,163 miles
    Test number
    583664996190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,169 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,169 miles
    Test number
    387908475078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,383 miles (+7,016)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,383 miles
    Test number
    345929674058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,367 miles (+5,732)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,367 miles
    Test number
    208284883065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,635 miles (+3,229)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,635 miles
    Test number
    259172982023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,406 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,406 miles
    Test number
    145340991011
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Fail12,406 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,406 miles
    Test number
    868179881084
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LD08 LMV

Does LD08 LMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 LMV is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LMV?
The MOT on LD08 LMV is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 LMV done?
LD08 LMV was recorded at 71,630 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,952 miles a year.
Has LD08 LMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LMV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 LMV 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 LMV find?
LD08 LMV passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning wing mirror; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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