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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LD08 XDUMOT history

LD08 XDU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

LD08 XDU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,297 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 XDU
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
10 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 XDU was last recorded at 94,297 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,534 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
763 miles
Average per year
5,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,297 miles
  • 2025 – 93,534 miles
  • 2024 – 89,196 miles
  • 2023 – 85,134 miles
  • 2022 – 82,940 miles
  • 2021 – 79,168 miles
  • 2020 – 76,833 miles
  • 2019 – 67,841 miles
  • 2018 – 59,138 miles
  • 2017 – 53,862 miles
  • 2016 – 42,463 miles
  • 2015 – 37,194 miles
  • 2014 – 33,135 miles
  • 2013 – 25,927 miles
  • 2012 – 21,017 miles
  • 2011 – 16,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,297 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s front & rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear exhaust coroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,297 miles (+763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,297 miles
    Test number
    757912563782
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s front & rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass93,534 miles (+4,338)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,534 miles
    Test number
    709731981805
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass89,196 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,196 miles
    Test number
    752918859431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,134 miles (+2,194)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    85,134 miles
    Test number
    869760061883
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust coroding

  5. Pass82,940 miles (+3,772)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,940 miles
    Test number
    722705779114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,168 miles (+2,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,168 miles
    Test number
    555907308574
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust coroding

  7. Pass76,833 miles (+8,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,833 miles
    Test number
    474683583354
    • 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))

  8. Pass67,841 miles (+8,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,841 miles
    Test number
    811534970336
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing in tread

  9. Pass59,138 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    639792895835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,862 miles (+11,399)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,862 miles
    Test number
    916856815832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,463 miles (+5,269)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,463 miles
    Test number
    338768748064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,194 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,194 miles
    Test number
    425630205193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail37,194 miles (+4,059)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,194 miles
    Test number
    218120005168
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass33,135 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,135 miles
    Test number
    497547894029
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low

  15. Fail33,135 miles (+7,208)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,135 miles
    Test number
    769557294037
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low

  16. Pass25,927 miles (+4,910)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,927 miles
    Test number
    807245883036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking

  17. Pass21,017 miles (+4,655)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    21,017 miles
    Test number
    947659582012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,362 miles
    Test number
    819147691091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 XDU

Does LD08 XDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 XDU is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 XDU?
The MOT on LD08 XDU is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 XDU done?
LD08 XDU was recorded at 94,297 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 5,095 miles a year.
Has LD08 XDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 XDU has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on LD08 XDU 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 XDU find?
LD08 XDU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s front & rear.

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