
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LO08 GFVMOT history
LO08 GFV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,959 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 100,959 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 GFV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 GFV was last recorded at 100,959 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,959 miles · 16 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,959 miles
- 2025 – 97,298 miles
- 2024 – 94,348 miles
- 2023 – 91,871 miles
- 2022 – 88,930 miles
- 2021 – 84,906 miles
- 2020 – 80,720 miles
- 2019 – 76,280 miles
- 2018 – 67,584 miles
- 2017 – 63,299 miles
- 2016 – 52,033 miles
- 2015 – 46,781 miles
- 2014 – 43,147 miles
- 2013 – 39,273 miles
- 2012 – 36,887 miles
- 2011 – 29,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,959 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 100,959 miles
- Test number
- 235704341614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,959 miles (+3,661)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,959 miles
- Test number
- 124901648939
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,298 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 97,298 miles
- Test number
- 123227736564
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail97,298 miles (+2,950)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,298 miles
- Test number
- 425916202881
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,348 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 94,348 miles
- Test number
- 775150415421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,276 miles (+2,405)2 major5 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,276 miles
- Test number
- 763585522027
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,871 miles (+2,941)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 91,871 miles
- Test number
- 846704723627
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryReverse light does not emit white light
Pass88,930 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 88,930 miles
- Test number
- 774611196127
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light showing red to rear
Fail88,930 miles (+4,024)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,930 miles
- Test number
- 461108531661
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light showing red to rear
Pass84,906 miles (+4,186)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 84,906 miles
- Test number
- 327137260045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,720 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 80,720 miles
- Test number
- 548979220840
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on outer edges
- AdvisoryReverse light showing red to the rear
Fail80,720 miles (+4,440)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,720 miles
- Test number
- 865707135848
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryReverse light showing red to the rear
Pass76,280 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 76,280 miles
- Test number
- 884881104039
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryReverse light showing red light to rear
Fail76,275 miles (+8,691)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,275 miles
- Test number
- 913131225953
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryReverse light showing red light to rear
Pass67,584 miles (+4,285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 67,584 miles
- Test number
- 741189144041
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass63,299 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 63,299 miles
- Test number
- 844974174051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,282 miles (+11,249)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,282 miles
- Test number
- 904145079364
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rearward (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rearward (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass52,033 miles (+592)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 52,033 miles
- Test number
- 677979877470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,441 miles (+4,660)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 51,441 miles
- Test number
- 790590160447
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass46,781 miles (+3,634)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,781 miles
- Test number
- 945774265043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,147 miles (+3,874)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 43,147 miles
- Test number
- 515565664018
- NoteRear tyres cracking
Pass39,273 miles (+2,386)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 39,273 miles
- Test number
- 165354543466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,887 miles (+7,565)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 36,887 miles
- Test number
- 109492752449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 29,322 miles
- Test number
- 297697911483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 GFV
- Does LO08 GFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 GFV is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 GFV?
- The MOT on LO08 GFV is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 GFV done?
- LO08 GFV was recorded at 100,959 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
- Has LO08 GFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 GFV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LO08 GFV 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 LO08 GFV find?
- LO08 GFV passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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