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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LP08 CVGMOT history

LP08 CVG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

LP08 CVG blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
79,600 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 CVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 CVG was last recorded at 79,600 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,598 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,600 miles
  • 2024 – 59,183 miles
  • 2023 – 44,573 miles
  • 2022 – 43,004 miles
  • 2021 – 40,917 miles
  • 2020 – 38,898 miles
  • 2019 – 35,505 miles
  • 2018 – 31,465 miles
  • 2017 – 26,687 miles
  • 2016 – 24,670 miles
  • 2015 – 22,917 miles
  • 2014 – 20,910 miles
  • 2013 – 18,603 miles
  • 2012 – 16,237 miles
  • 2011 – 12,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,600 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Water ingress into lamp unitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,600 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    79,600 miles
    Test number
    931224151033
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Water ingress into lamp unit
  2. Fail79,598 miles (+20,415)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,598 miles
    Test number
    759174674271
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment No reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Water ingress into lamp unit
  3. Pass59,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    59,183 miles
    Test number
    390022748384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,183 miles (+14,610)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,183 miles
    Test number
    731186811479
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass44,573 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    44,573 miles
    Test number
    415986558218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,463 miles (+1,459)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    44,463 miles
    Test number
    301297373643
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass43,004 miles (+2,087)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    43,004 miles
    Test number
    110602325916
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass40,917 miles (+2,019)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,917 miles
    Test number
    885193831918
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass38,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    38,898 miles
    Test number
    493034225194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail38,898 miles (+3,393)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,898 miles
    Test number
    425513419596
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass35,505 miles (+4,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    35,505 miles
    Test number
    973928222097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass31,465 miles (+4,778)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    31,465 miles
    Test number
    971930530212
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass26,687 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    26,687 miles
    Test number
    282889819234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,670 miles (+1,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    24,670 miles
    Test number
    219790664893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass22,917 miles (+2,007)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    22,917 miles
    Test number
    936515695131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,910 miles (+2,307)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    20,910 miles
    Test number
    248057894171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,603 miles (+2,366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    18,603 miles
    Test number
    136787293174
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  18. Pass16,237 miles (+3,319)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    16,237 miles
    Test number
    766098792132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,918 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    12,918 miles
    Test number
    765253311245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,097 miles
    Test number
    588741251106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 CVG

Does LP08 CVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 CVG expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 CVG?
The MOT on LP08 CVG expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 CVG done?
LP08 CVG was recorded at 79,600 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 4,767 miles a year.
Has LP08 CVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 CVG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 CVG 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 CVG find?
LP08 CVG passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear water ingress into lamp unit.

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