Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LD08 WPWMOT history
LD08 WPW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 57,287 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,302 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 WPW
- 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
- 5 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 WPW was last recorded at 57,287 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 2,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 55,051 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,236 miles
- Average per year
- 3,302 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 57,287 miles
- 2024 – 55,051 miles
- 2023 – 54,019 miles
- 2022 – 52,209 miles
- 2021 – 49,792 miles
- 2020 – 46,487 miles
- 2019 – 42,132 miles
- 2018 – 39,111 miles
- 2017 – 37,822 miles
- 2016 – 35,916 miles
- 2015 – 35,159 miles
- 2014 – 32,073 miles
- 2013 – 31,103 miles
- 2012 – 23,333 miles
- 2011 – 9,333 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass57,287 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe deteriorated ,intermediate sleeve falling apart and rear box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shockabsorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shockabsorber (5.3.1 (b) (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.
The rear exhaust box is corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,287 miles (+2,236)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 57,287 miles
- Test number
- 974978602529
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe deteriorated ,intermediate sleeve falling apart and rear box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shockabsorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shockabsorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass55,051 miles (+1,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 55,051 miles
- Test number
- 944718584611
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust joint slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryThe rear exhaust box is corroded
Pass54,019 miles (+1,810)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 54,019 miles
- Test number
- 347267599693
- AdvisorySome of the bulbs in the rear high level brake light are not working
- AdvisoryThe front exhaust downpipe has a slight leak
- AdvisoryThe rear exhaust box is corroded
Pass52,209 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 52,209 miles
- Test number
- 238289285636
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge tread is nearing wear bars
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded & outer skin coming away
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light has some bulbs out but still more than 50% ok
Fail52,209 miles (+2,417)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,209 miles
- Test number
- 405895964893
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge tread is nearing wear bars
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded & outer skin coming away
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light has some bulbs out but still more than 50% ok
Pass49,792 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 49,792 miles
- Test number
- 463913918200
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Fail49,792 miles (+3,305)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,792 miles
- Test number
- 832707049406
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass46,487 miles (+4,355)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 46,487 miles
- Test number
- 294665973182
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass42,132 miles (+3,021)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 42,132 miles
- Test number
- 183455298209
- AdvisoryOsr tyre is cracked and perished due to age
Pass39,111 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 39,111 miles
- Test number
- 711378857173
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail39,111 miles (+1,289)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,111 miles
- Test number
- 400655801302
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,822 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 37,822 miles
- Test number
- 175053050770
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail37,822 miles (+1,906)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,822 miles
- Test number
- 594905668666
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass35,916 miles (+757)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 35,916 miles
- Test number
- 421954373792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,159 miles (+3,086)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 35,159 miles
- Test number
- 336535458084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,073 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 32,073 miles
- Test number
- 519513974271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,066 miles (+963)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,066 miles
- Test number
- 308912774247
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass31,103 miles (+7,770)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 31,103 miles
- Test number
- 275823273207
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass23,333 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 23,333 miles
- Test number
- 117004382095
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail23,333 miles (+14,000)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,333 miles
- Test number
- 907884482011
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass9,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 9,333 miles
- Test number
- 229826291096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 WPW
- Does LD08 WPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WPW is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 WPW?
- The MOT on LD08 WPW is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 WPW done?
- LD08 WPW was recorded at 57,287 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 3,302 miles a year.
- Has LD08 WPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 WPW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD08 WPW 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 WPW find?
- LD08 WPW passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe deteriorated ,intermediate sleeve falling apart and rear box deteriorated; nearside front coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shockabsorber; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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