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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 WDXMOT history

LD08 WDX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2025.

LD08 WDX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2026
Mileage
139,032 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WDX was last recorded at 139,032 miles on 3 Mar 2025, 8,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,204 miles · 11 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
8,828 miles
Average per year
9,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,032 miles
  • 2023 – 130,204 miles
  • 2022 – 119,063 miles
  • 2021 – 108,930 miles
  • 2020 – 103,372 miles
  • 2019 – 89,199 miles
  • 2018 – 74,610 miles
  • 2017 – 62,409 miles
  • 2016 – 53,986 miles
  • 2015 – 43,204 miles
  • 2014 – 34,634 miles
  • 2013 – 26,967 miles
  • 2012 – 18,909 miles
  • 2011 – 14,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,032 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,032 miles (+8,828)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    139,032 miles
    Test number
    781376978888
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,204 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    130,204 miles
    Test number
    494974585157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail130,203 miles (+11,140)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,203 miles
    Test number
    599712546387
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,063 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,063 miles
    Test number
    794414692194
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail119,062 miles (+10,132)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,062 miles
    Test number
    878498019457
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass108,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,930 miles
    Test number
    725299777483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail108,930 miles (+5,558)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,930 miles
    Test number
    593353311524
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass103,372 miles (+14,173)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,372 miles
    Test number
    959122554848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    703984429699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,199 miles (+14,589)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    590551192058
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass74,610 miles (+12,201)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,610 miles
    Test number
    183005969935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,409 miles (+8,423)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,409 miles
    Test number
    622140276033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,986 miles
    Test number
    122892510060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,985 miles (+10,781)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,985 miles
    Test number
    224594904483
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding on (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass43,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,204 miles
    Test number
    558179935167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail43,204 miles (+8,570)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,204 miles
    Test number
    239638035458
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass34,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    277581744133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,634 miles (+7,667)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    686541644121
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracks in tread

  19. Pass26,967 miles (+8,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,967 miles
    Test number
    296637733488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  20. Pass18,909 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,909 miles
    Test number
    839938132138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,871 miles
    Test number
    287830341473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 WDX

Does LD08 WDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 WDX expired on 2 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WDX?
The MOT on LD08 WDX expired on 2 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 WDX done?
LD08 WDX was recorded at 139,032 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2025, an average of 9,005 miles a year.
Has LD08 WDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WDX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 WDX 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 WDX find?
LD08 WDX passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.

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