Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LD08 OELMOT history
LD08 OEL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 100,281 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 100,281 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,835 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 OEL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 OEL was last recorded at 100,281 miles on 21 Feb 2025, 11,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 88,517 miles · 23 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,764 miles
- Average per year
- 5,835 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 100,281 miles
- 2024 – 88,517 miles
- 2023 – 82,598 miles
- 2022 – 73,954 miles
- 2021 – 69,629 miles
- 2020 – 65,421 miles
- 2019 – 60,586 miles
- 2018 – 57,050 miles
- 2017 – 53,204 miles
- 2016 – 48,147 miles
- 2015 – 42,778 miles
- 2014 – 38,053 miles
- 2013 – 30,429 miles
- 2012 – 24,908 miles
- 2011 – 19,136 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,281 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Brake Pad Warning Light Illuminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,281 miles (+11,764)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 100,281 miles
- Test number
- 476630400066
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,517 miles (+24)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 88,517 miles
- Test number
- 654588025773
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake Pad Warning Light Illuminated
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rusty
- AdvisorySump Damaged
Fail88,493 miles (+5,895)4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,493 miles
- Test number
- 435269292990
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake Pad Warning Light Illuminated
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rusty
- AdvisorySump Damaged
Pass82,598 miles (+8,644)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 82,598 miles
- Test number
- 987539769609
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible hose deteriorating blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded losing outer skin not blowing
Pass73,954 miles (+4,325)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,954 miles
- Test number
- 111232299987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,629 miles (+4,208)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 69,629 miles
- Test number
- 894390387344
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,421 miles (+4,835)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 65,421 miles
- Test number
- 910943676641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,586 miles (+3,536)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 60,586 miles
- Test number
- 506103568598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,050 miles (+3,846)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 57,050 miles
- Test number
- 370492943483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorating.
Pass53,204 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 53,204 miles
- Test number
- 566606520057
- AdvisoryEml on
Fail53,204 miles (+5,057)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,204 miles
- Test number
- 494902415460
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- AdvisoryEml on
Pass48,147 miles (+5,369)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 48,147 miles
- Test number
- 875695028758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded and outer skin is splitting
Pass42,778 miles (+4,725)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 42,778 miles
- Test number
- 867567475063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,053 miles (+7,624)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 38,053 miles
- Test number
- 177903184035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,429 miles (+5,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 30,429 miles
- Test number
- 146047473462
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,908 miles (+5,772)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,908 miles
- Test number
- 447457482056
- NoteExhaust corroding
- NoteNear side front tyre on wear bars
- NoteOff side front tyre perrishing
Pass19,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,136 miles
- Test number
- 128707581007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 OEL
- Does LD08 OEL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 OEL expired on 22 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 OEL?
- The MOT on LD08 OEL expired on 22 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 OEL done?
- LD08 OEL was recorded at 100,281 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2025, an average of 5,835 miles a year.
- Has LD08 OEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 OEL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD08 OEL 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 OEL find?
- LD08 OEL passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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