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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LL08 RFEMOT history

LL08 RFE is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 91,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LL08 RFE red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
91,439 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 RFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 RFE was last recorded at 91,439 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 4,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,435 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,004 miles
Average per year
4,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,439 miles
  • 2024 – 87,435 miles
  • 2023 – 84,004 miles
  • 2022 – 80,296 miles
  • 2021 – 77,842 miles
  • 2020 – 76,524 miles
  • 2019 – 74,177 miles
  • 2018 – 70,354 miles
  • 2017 – 64,602 miles
  • 2016 – 58,625 miles
  • 2015 – 51,879 miles
  • 2014 – 46,657 miles
  • 2013 – 42,142 miles
  • 2012 – 37,137 miles
  • 2011 – 30,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,439 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Cut in offside rear tyre outer side wall - not to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,439 miles (+4,004)5 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    91,439 miles
    Test number
    608144774137
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass87,435 miles (+3,431)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,435 miles
    Test number
    403951986298
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass84,004 miles (+3,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,004 miles
    Test number
    530204190929
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass80,296 miles (+2,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,296 miles
    Test number
    899216759471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass77,842 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    77,842 miles
    Test number
    868883124006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,524 miles (+2,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,524 miles
    Test number
    829093297812
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass74,177 miles (+3,823)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    741948518364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,354 miles (+5,752)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,354 miles
    Test number
    341624219718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,602 miles (+5,977)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    64,602 miles
    Test number
    846710870900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,625 miles (+6,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,625 miles
    Test number
    305577322510
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass51,879 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,879 miles
    Test number
    560712107733
    • AdvisoryCut in offside rear tyre outer side wall - not to cords

  12. Fail51,876 miles (+5,219)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,876 miles
    Test number
    834339407735
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCut in offside rear tyre outer side wall - not to cords

  13. Pass46,657 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    366031924312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,142 miles (+5,005)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,142 miles
    Test number
    417922323494
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront tyres cracking on sidewalls

  15. Pass37,137 miles (+6,520)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,137 miles
    Test number
    617163212397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    30,617 miles
    Test number
    796258811368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 RFE

Does LL08 RFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 RFE is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 RFE?
The MOT on LL08 RFE is valid until 21 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 RFE done?
LL08 RFE was recorded at 91,439 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,316 miles a year.
Has LL08 RFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 RFE has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on LL08 RFE 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 RFE find?
LL08 RFE passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 5 minor defects: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 2 more.

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