
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LP08 CSXMOT history
LP08 CSX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 102,169 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,617 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 CSX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LP08 CSX was last recorded at 102,169 miles on 11 Feb 2025, 5,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,001 miles · 21 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,168 miles
- Average per year
- 5,617 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 102,169 miles
- 2024 – 97,001 miles
- 2023 – 86,321 miles
- 2022 – 80,323 miles
- 2021 – 79,021 miles
- 2020 – 77,348 miles
- 2019 – 70,383 miles
- 2018 – 68,744 miles
- 2017 – 64,067 miles
- 2016 – 59,028 miles
- 2015 – 53,125 miles
- 2014 – 47,364 miles
- 2013 – 39,743 miles
- 2012 – 32,880 miles
- 2011 – 25,424 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorHeadlamp insecure brackets broken (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced LED unit in mirror (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack forming at lower part of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- 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 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut not to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both require attention soon
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail102,169 miles (+5,168)6 major6 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,169 miles
- Test number
- 894724946577
- MajorHeadlamp insecure brackets broken (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced LED unit in mirror (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack forming at lower part of screen (3.2 (a) (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 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut not to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both require attention soon
Pass97,001 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 97,001 miles
- Test number
- 849496460095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner track rod worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner track rod worn
Fail97,001 miles (+10,680)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,001 miles
- Test number
- 132236243903
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner track rod worn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner track rod worn
Pass86,321 miles (+28)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 86,321 miles
- Test number
- 387756581394
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail86,293 miles (+5,970)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,293 miles
- Test number
- 919446675252
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower slight damage to exhaust down pipe (flexi)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,323 miles (+1,302)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 80,323 miles
- Test number
- 301806884536
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass79,021 miles (+1,673)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 79,021 miles
- Test number
- 263183018790
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 77,348 miles
- Test number
- 250385984004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,348 miles (+6,965)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,348 miles
- Test number
- 330424529044
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass70,383 miles (+1,639)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 70,383 miles
- Test number
- 946073981450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,744 miles (+4,677)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 68,744 miles
- Test number
- 544613433786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,067 miles (+5,039)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 64,067 miles
- Test number
- 953428093531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,028 miles (+5,903)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 59,028 miles
- Test number
- 160049814582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,125 miles (+5,761)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 53,125 miles
- Test number
- 736055855152
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass47,364 miles (+7,621)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 47,364 miles
- Test number
- 216070074465
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass39,743 miles (+6,863)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,743 miles
- Test number
- 187055653163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,880 miles (+7,456)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 32,880 miles
- Test number
- 119118372108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 25,424 miles
- Test number
- 295426961189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 CSX
- Does LP08 CSX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 CSX expired on 26 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 CSX?
- The MOT on LP08 CSX expired on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 CSX done?
- LP08 CSX was recorded at 102,169 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2025, an average of 5,617 miles a year.
- Has LP08 CSX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 CSX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP08 CSX 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 LP08 CSX find?
- LP08 CSX failed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2025 with 6 major defects, 6 minor defects and 10 advisories: headlamp insecure brackets broken; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, and 19 more.
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