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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LL08 DKOMOT history

LL08 DKO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LL08 DKO black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,220 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 DKO
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
23 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 DKO was last recorded at 73,220 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,055 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,165 miles
Average per year
3,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,220 miles
  • 2025 – 70,055 miles
  • 2024 – 66,166 miles
  • 2023 – 62,179 miles
  • 2022 – 58,790 miles
  • 2021 – 57,311 miles
  • 2019 – 56,645 miles
  • 2018 – 52,088 miles
  • 2017 – 50,896 miles
  • 2016 – 46,514 miles
  • 2015 – 40,556 miles
  • 2014 – 34,919 miles
  • 2013 – 30,140 miles
  • 2011 – 22,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,220 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light inoperative/lens missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,220 miles (+3,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,220 miles
    Test number
    256755018973
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light inoperative/lens missing

  2. Pass70,055 miles (+3,889)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,055 miles
    Test number
    914054655924
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively frayed in spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperative/lens missing
    • AdvisoryRear back box skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  3. Pass66,166 miles (+3,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,166 miles
    Test number
    702940281177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and 3mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and 3mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass62,179 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,179 miles
    Test number
    813376328481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,790 miles
    Test number
    675356659136
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers and under trays limiting visual access

  6. Fail58,790 miles (+1,479)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,790 miles
    Test number
    459947679893
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers and under trays limiting visual access

  7. Pass57,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    57,311 miles
    Test number
    700328690502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail57,311 miles (+666)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,311 miles
    Test number
    606526553057
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass56,645 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    56,645 miles
    Test number
    675922568981
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail56,645 miles (+4,557)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,645 miles
    Test number
    333270086293
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass52,088 miles (+1,192)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,088 miles
    Test number
    813546191185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,896 miles (+4,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,896 miles
    Test number
    573790146211
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass46,514 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,514 miles
    Test number
    692079175082
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail46,514 miles (+5,958)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,514 miles
    Test number
    491506066801
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working on mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass40,556 miles (+5,637)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,556 miles
    Test number
    345644115182
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass34,919 miles (+4,779)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,919 miles
    Test number
    916566304132
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteAdvice front wipers

  17. Fail30,140 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,140 miles
    Test number
    807518023134
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  18. Pass30,140 miles (+8,030)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,140 miles
    Test number
    849478823119
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  19. Pass22,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,110 miles
    Test number
    635985441177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail22,110 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,110 miles
    Test number
    427223641148
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LL08 DKO

Does LL08 DKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 DKO is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 DKO?
The MOT on LL08 DKO is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 DKO done?
LL08 DKO was recorded at 73,220 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,324 miles a year.
Has LL08 DKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 DKO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LL08 DKO 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 LL08 DKO find?
LL08 DKO passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; offside front fog light inoperative/lens missing.

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