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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

LL08 EWVMOT history

LL08 EWV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

LL08 EWV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
133,043 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 EWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 EWV was last recorded at 133,043 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 5,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,499 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,544 miles
Average per year
8,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,043 miles
  • 2024 – 127,499 miles
  • 2023 – 117,836 miles
  • 2022 – 105,472 miles
  • 2021 – 91,648 miles
  • 2020 – 82,690 miles
  • 2019 – 76,440 miles
  • 2018 – 70,989 miles
  • 2017 – 64,786 miles
  • 2016 – 52,971 miles
  • 2015 – 36,600 miles
  • 2014 – 18,547 miles
  • 2013 – 13,646 miles
  • 2012 – 9,647 miles
  • 2011 – 6,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,043 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,043 miles (+5,544)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    133,043 miles
    Test number
    454470194927
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass127,499 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    127,499 miles
    Test number
    184790445408
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail127,498 miles (+9,662)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,498 miles
    Test number
    662950529266
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  4. Pass117,836 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,836 miles
    Test number
    772187075424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,829 miles (+12,357)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,829 miles
    Test number
    715582826071
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  6. Pass105,472 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,472 miles
    Test number
    442784982361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail105,472 miles (+13,824)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,472 miles
    Test number
    667069247276
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,648 miles
    Test number
    116995659425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,648 miles (+8,958)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,648 miles
    Test number
    369526126574
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  10. Pass82,690 miles (+6,250)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,690 miles
    Test number
    655552543723
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  11. Pass76,440 miles (+5,451)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,440 miles
    Test number
    293603950849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,989 miles
    Test number
    650911955438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,989 miles (+6,203)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,989 miles
    Test number
    548851672129
    • FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  14. Pass64,786 miles (+11,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,786 miles
    Test number
    854795584126
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected
  15. Pass52,971 miles (+16,371)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,971 miles
    Test number
    614794817054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,600 miles (+18,053)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,600 miles
    Test number
    745250025103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,547 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,547 miles
    Test number
    266572824426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,646 miles (+3,999)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    13,646 miles
    Test number
    458263823179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,647 miles (+3,356)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    9,647 miles
    Test number
    639871822170
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass6,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    6,291 miles
    Test number
    265787011467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 EWV

Does LL08 EWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 EWV is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 EWV?
The MOT on LL08 EWV is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 EWV done?
LL08 EWV was recorded at 133,043 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,660 miles a year.
Has LL08 EWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 EWV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 EWV 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 EWV find?
LL08 EWV passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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