Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LD08 OHJMOT history
LD08 OHJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,266 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 103,266 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,807 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 OHJ
- 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
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 OHJ was last recorded at 103,266 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 1,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,853 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,413 miles
- Average per year
- 5,807 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,266 miles
- 2025 – 101,853 miles
- 2024 – 94,557 miles
- 2023 – 87,458 miles
- 2022 – 73,517 miles
- 2021 – 69,041 miles
- 2020 – 64,632 miles
- 2019 – 59,615 miles
- 2018 – 53,434 miles
- 2017 – 48,566 miles
- 2016 – 42,969 miles
- 2015 – 37,330 miles
- 2014 – 31,967 miles
- 2013 – 26,231 miles
- 2012 – 21,375 miles
- 2011 – 15,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,266 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55r15
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear brake slightly binding.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear exhaust weak.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Centre exhaust clamp corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,266 miles (+1,413)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 103,266 miles
- Test number
- 659839522489
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
Pass101,853 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 101,853 miles
- Test number
- 780057670992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,853 miles (+7,296)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,853 miles
- Test number
- 763571848036
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,557 miles (+87)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 94,557 miles
- Test number
- 365936583901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,470 miles (+7,012)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,470 miles
- Test number
- 721398106740
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55r15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,458 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 87,458 miles
- Test number
- 723387487443
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust weak.
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded.
Fail87,457 miles (+13,940)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,457 miles
- Test number
- 408270624955
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust weak.
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded.
- AdvisoryReverse light continuously on.
Pass73,517 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 73,517 miles
- Test number
- 647399697134
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear water ingress (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot rubber by inner clip deteriating
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing rusting
- AdvisorySlight lip on front discs
Fail73,517 miles (+4,476)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,517 miles
- Test number
- 331171285201
- DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear water ingress (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot rubber by inner clip deteriating
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer casing rusting
- AdvisorySlight lip on front discs
Pass69,041 miles (+4,409)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 69,041 miles
- Test number
- 341524462784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,632 miles (+5,017)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 64,632 miles
- Test number
- 237713060890
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,615 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 59,615 miles
- Test number
- 911189834660
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail59,614 miles (+6,180)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,614 miles
- Test number
- 463359619549
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero type (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass53,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 53,434 miles
- Test number
- 348206122233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,432 miles (+4,866)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,432 miles
- Test number
- 348470909718
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass48,566 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 48,566 miles
- Test number
- 451576357113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,489 miles (+5,520)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,489 miles
- Test number
- 810628549791
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,969 miles (+5,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 42,969 miles
- Test number
- 651221638206
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryO/s/f lower arm bush deteriorated
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre deteriorated 195 55 15v
Pass37,330 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 37,330 miles
- Test number
- 115649345420
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre wall deteriorated
- NoteWater in n/s/r light unit
Fail37,330 miles (+5,363)3 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,330 miles
- Test number
- 156609845471
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre wall deteriorated
- NoteWater in n/s/r light unit
Pass31,967 miles (+5,736)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 31,967 miles
- Test number
- 766192154092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,231 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 26,231 miles
- Test number
- 458086843099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail26,231 miles (+4,856)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,231 miles
- Test number
- 395516643017
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail21,375 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,375 miles
- Test number
- 158918142474
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass21,375 miles (+5,545)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 21,375 miles
- Test number
- 197738842036
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass15,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 15,830 miles
- Test number
- 339936051045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 OHJ
- Does LD08 OHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 OHJ is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 OHJ?
- The MOT on LD08 OHJ is valid until 20 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 OHJ done?
- LD08 OHJ was recorded at 103,266 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,807 miles a year.
- Has LD08 OHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 OHJ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 OHJ 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 OHJ find?
- LD08 OHJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy joint.
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