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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LL08 LJZMOT history

LL08 LJZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 70,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LL08 LJZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,899 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 LJZ
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
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 LJZ was last recorded at 70,899 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,445 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,454 miles
Average per year
3,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,899 miles
  • 2025 – 69,445 miles
  • 2024 – 67,841 miles
  • 2023 – 65,232 miles
  • 2022 – 63,181 miles
  • 2021 – 60,598 miles
  • 2019 – 46,155 miles
  • 2018 – 42,218 miles
  • 2017 – 38,385 miles
  • 2016 – 34,950 miles
  • 2015 – 32,511 miles
  • 2014 – 29,816 miles
  • 2013 – 26,037 miles
  • 2012 – 22,707 miles
  • 2011 – 16,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,899 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,899 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,899 miles
    Test number
    515606710887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,445 miles (+1,604)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    69,445 miles
    Test number
    597291760921
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass67,841 miles (+2,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,841 miles
    Test number
    609689749178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass65,232 miles (+2,051)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,232 miles
    Test number
    560681512363
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass63,181 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,181 miles
    Test number
    729525304193
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail63,179 miles (+2,581)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,179 miles
    Test number
    600124023196
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass60,598 miles (+14,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,598 miles
    Test number
    324650796389
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass46,155 miles (+3,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,155 miles
    Test number
    962860424889
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to crack
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing low
  9. Pass42,218 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    42,218 miles
    Test number
    586053632026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,385 miles (+3,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,385 miles
    Test number
    106591967480
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass34,950 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,950 miles
    Test number
    919803363398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,511 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,511 miles
    Test number
    628788115141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,816 miles (+3,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    29,816 miles
    Test number
    245922634133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass26,037 miles (+3,330)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,037 miles
    Test number
    117266503168
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass22,707 miles (+5,954)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,707 miles
    Test number
    348217002120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,753 miles
    Test number
    709094931154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 LJZ

Does LL08 LJZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 LJZ is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 LJZ?
The MOT on LL08 LJZ is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 LJZ done?
LL08 LJZ was recorded at 70,899 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 3,628 miles a year.
Has LL08 LJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 LJZ has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LL08 LJZ 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 LJZ find?
LL08 LJZ passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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