
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LD08 VBMMOT history
LD08 VBM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 34,408 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 34,408 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,515 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 VBM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 VBM was last recorded at 34,408 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 34,266 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 142 miles
- Average per year
- 1,515 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 34,408 miles
- 2025 – 34,266 miles
- 2024 – 33,956 miles
- 2023 – 33,356 miles
- 2022 – 32,383 miles
- 2021 – 31,738 miles
- 2020 – 30,910 miles
- 2019 – 29,572 miles
- 2018 – 27,110 miles
- 2017 – 24,675 miles
- 2016 – 22,435 miles
- 2015 – 20,209 miles
- 2014 – 18,524 miles
- 2013 – 16,960 miles
- 2012 – 14,983 miles
- 2011 – 11,724 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,408 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 34,408 miles
- Test number
- 708226214736
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail34,408 miles (+142)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,408 miles
- Test number
- 230267172721
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass34,266 miles (+310)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 34,266 miles
- Test number
- 655980250086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,956 miles (+600)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 33,956 miles
- Test number
- 216531494603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,356 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 33,356 miles
- Test number
- 377534317510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,355 miles (+972)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,355 miles
- Test number
- 794715722176
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle or inside (6.2.3 (a))
Pass32,383 miles (+645)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 32,383 miles
- Test number
- 684365014296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,738 miles (+828)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 31,738 miles
- Test number
- 497011904748
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass30,910 miles (+1,338)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 30,910 miles
- Test number
- 593673363366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 29,572 miles
- Test number
- 828282773751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,572 miles (+2,462)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,572 miles
- Test number
- 262324487215
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass27,110 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 27,110 miles
- Test number
- 552070908891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,675 miles (+2,240)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 24,675 miles
- Test number
- 473369216696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,435 miles (+2,226)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 22,435 miles
- Test number
- 455912852430
- AdvisoryFront BOTH TYRES ON 3,MM ON TREAD.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR OF WISHBONE ARM (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR OF WISHBONE ARM (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,209 miles (+1,685)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 20,209 miles
- Test number
- 525997755044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,524 miles (+1,564)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 18,524 miles
- Test number
- 288415754055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,960 miles (+1,977)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 16,960 miles
- Test number
- 849967553037
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass14,983 miles (+3,259)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 14,983 miles
- Test number
- 417975252008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 11,724 miles
- Test number
- 328409151047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 VBM
- Does LD08 VBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VBM is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 VBM?
- The MOT on LD08 VBM is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 VBM done?
- LD08 VBM was recorded at 34,408 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 1,515 miles a year.
- Has LD08 VBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 VBM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD08 VBM 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 VBM find?
- LD08 VBM passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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