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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 OKBMOT history

LD08 OKB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

LD08 OKB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
116,234 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 OKB
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
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 OKB was last recorded at 116,234 miles on 18 May 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,219 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
6,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,234 miles
  • 2025 – 109,626 miles
  • 2024 – 101,680 miles
  • 2023 – 93,831 miles
  • 2022 – 82,518 miles
  • 2021 – 68,461 miles
  • 2020 – 61,007 miles
  • 2019 – 56,381 miles
  • 2018 – 56,148 miles
  • 2017 – 53,418 miles
  • 2016 – 49,584 miles
  • 2015 – 46,204 miles
  • 2014 – 41,315 miles
  • 2013 – 35,399 miles
  • 2012 – 27,316 miles
  • 2011 – 17,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,234 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Coolant leak Gearbox side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,234 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    116,234 miles
    Test number
    337272550804
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail116,234 miles (+15)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,234 miles
    Test number
    704577972815
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt The clamp is insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak Gearbox side
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail116,219 miles (+6,593)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,219 miles
    Test number
    127188456918
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak Gearbox side
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass109,626 miles (+221)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    109,626 miles
    Test number
    210913833477
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail109,405 miles (+7,725)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,405 miles
    Test number
    433989936309
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass101,680 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,680 miles
    Test number
    542056506254
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail101,637 miles (+7,806)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,637 miles
    Test number
    446629228717
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,831 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    93,831 miles
    Test number
    752544793563
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail93,831 miles (+11,313)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,831 miles
    Test number
    289765775752
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass82,518 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,518 miles
    Test number
    195439364073
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail82,518 miles (+14,057)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,518 miles
    Test number
    998258856417
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass68,461 miles (+7,454)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,461 miles
    Test number
    586542928005
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass61,007 miles (+4,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,007 miles
    Test number
    553300781390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass56,381 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    56,381 miles
    Test number
    388541886292
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Fail56,381 miles (+233)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,381 miles
    Test number
    534715432888
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass56,148 miles (+2,730)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,148 miles
    Test number
    819026145778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  17. Pass53,418 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,418 miles
    Test number
    348387587647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,584 miles (+3,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,584 miles
    Test number
    223582299943
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass46,204 miles (+4,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,204 miles
    Test number
    296867715432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass41,315 miles (+5,916)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,315 miles
    Test number
    849118614101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,399 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,399 miles
    Test number
    527901723165
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass35,399 miles (+8,083)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,399 miles
    Test number
    636931823128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,316 miles (+9,661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,316 miles
    Test number
    786527202126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail17,655 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,655 miles
    Test number
    206508791026
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted and worn

  25. Pass17,655 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,655 miles
    Test number
    595348991009
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted and worn

Questions about LD08 OKB

Does LD08 OKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 OKB is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 OKB?
The MOT on LD08 OKB is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 OKB done?
LD08 OKB was recorded at 116,234 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 6,524 miles a year.
Has LD08 OKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 OKB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 OKB 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 OKB find?
LD08 OKB passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: coolant leak; oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both sides..

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