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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,400 cc

LL08 UKTMOT history

LL08 UKT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 129,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LL08 UKT silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
129,013 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 UKT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 UKT was last recorded at 129,013 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 14,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,025 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,988 miles
Average per year
6,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,013 miles
  • 2025 – 114,025 miles
  • 2024 – 112,368 miles
  • 2023 – 112,010 miles
  • 2022 – 108,343 miles
  • 2021 – 103,809 miles
  • 2020 – 99,214 miles
  • 2019 – 91,774 miles
  • 2018 – 89,691 miles
  • 2017 – 83,170 miles
  • 2016 – 77,635 miles
  • 2015 – 70,257 miles
  • 2014 – 61,071 miles
  • 2013 – 53,764 miles
  • 2012 – 44,695 miles
  • 2011 – 29,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,013 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,013 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    129,013 miles
    Test number
    735252243557
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail129,013 miles (+14,988)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,013 miles
    Test number
    357207367172
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass114,025 miles (+10)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,025 miles
    Test number
    160837021820
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated

  4. Fail114,015 miles (+1,647)5 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,015 miles
    Test number
    731385466335
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  5. Pass112,368 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    112,368 miles
    Test number
    790719393015
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail112,366 miles (+356)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,366 miles
    Test number
    822982630189
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail112,010 miles (+3,667)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,010 miles
    Test number
    848084932727
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass108,343 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    108,343 miles
    Test number
    925755373206
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pan bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  9. Fail108,343 miles (+4,534)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,343 miles
    Test number
    321209991064
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear pan bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Pass103,809 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,809 miles
    Test number
    427895494413
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail103,808 miles (+4,594)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,808 miles
    Test number
    605572220957
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass99,214 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,214 miles
    Test number
    338920545744
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine has a minor oil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing repeater lens damaged

  13. Fail99,214 miles (+7,440)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,214 miles
    Test number
    548041080792
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine has a minor oil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing repeater lens damaged

  14. Pass91,774 miles (+2,083)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,774 miles
    Test number
    910004557551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,691 miles
    Test number
    304770007378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,691 miles (+6,521)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,691 miles
    Test number
    486192768427
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  17. Pass83,170 miles (+5,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,170 miles
    Test number
    645592226317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight cut to sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass77,635 miles (+7,378)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,635 miles
    Test number
    954906495102
    • AdvisoryCovers under the car
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade smearing

  19. Pass70,257 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,257 miles
    Test number
    915063475103
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail70,257 miles (+9,186)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,257 miles
    Test number
    605970475199
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass61,071 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    275927354475
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail61,071 miles (+7,307)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    216317454496
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on both edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge, strong advise
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass53,764 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,764 miles
    Test number
    688654463127
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth console bushes starting to split.

  24. Fail53,764 miles (+9,069)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,764 miles
    Test number
    735824963139
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth console bushes starting to split.

  25. Fail44,695 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    288541372163
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  26. Pass44,695 miles (+15,264)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,695 miles
    Test number
    848451072113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail29,431 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,431 miles
    Test number
    607929471159
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  28. Pass29,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,431 miles
    Test number
    667859171116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 UKT

Does LL08 UKT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 UKT is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 UKT?
The MOT on LL08 UKT is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 UKT done?
LL08 UKT was recorded at 129,013 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,762 miles a year.
Has LL08 UKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 UKT has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 UKT 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 UKT find?
LL08 UKT passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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