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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LP08 FSKMOT history

LP08 FSK is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 61,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LP08 FSK red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
61,840 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 FSK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 FSK was last recorded at 61,840 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
61,085 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
755 miles
Average per year
3,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,840 miles
  • 2025 – 61,085 miles
  • 2024 – 59,778 miles
  • 2023 – 58,588 miles
  • 2022 – 57,402 miles
  • 2021 – 56,146 miles
  • 2020 – 54,157 miles
  • 2019 – 53,153 miles
  • 2018 – 50,916 miles
  • 2017 – 39,172 miles
  • 2016 – 15,889 miles
  • 2015 – 12,464 miles
  • 2014 – 10,826 miles
  • 2013 – 9,159 miles
  • 2012 – 8,155 miles
  • 2011 – 4,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,840 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension slightly corroded

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.

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,840 miles (+755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    236471226973
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension slightly corroded
  2. Pass61,085 miles (+1,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    61,085 miles
    Test number
    467687495107
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  3. Pass59,778 miles (+1,190)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,778 miles
    Test number
    790292062650
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  4. Pass58,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    58,588 miles
    Test number
    227772362923
    • AdvisoryNearside front strut corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  5. Fail58,581 miles (+1,179)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,581 miles
    Test number
    642190268596
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken strut very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside front strut corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  6. Pass57,402 miles (+1,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,402 miles
    Test number
    442713318524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened stong advisory (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass56,146 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,146 miles
    Test number
    365231555395
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section ( full exhaust corroded) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail56,146 miles (+1,989)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,146 miles
    Test number
    822914141600
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section ( full exhaust corroded) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass54,157 miles (+1,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,157 miles
    Test number
    806826826662
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (full system corroded) (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass53,153 miles (+2,237)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,153 miles
    Test number
    522549603752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,916 miles (+11,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,916 miles
    Test number
    895534607229
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass39,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,172 miles
    Test number
    780312849453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre approx. 2-3mm
  13. Fail39,172 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,172 miles
    Test number
    314950038777
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2-3mm
  14. Fail39,166 miles (+23,277)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,166 miles
    Test number
    578427007899
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2-3mm
  15. Pass15,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    15,889 miles
    Test number
    354158654102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail15,887 miles (+3,423)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,887 miles
    Test number
    118499948164
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low and perished
  17. Pass12,464 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    12,464 miles
    Test number
    217567146634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,826 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,826 miles
    Test number
    847248054299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,159 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    9,159 miles
    Test number
    907018133246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,155 miles (+3,156)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    8,155 miles
    Test number
    727669412208
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass4,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    4,999 miles
    Test number
    358602501224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 FSK

Does LP08 FSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 FSK is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 FSK?
The MOT on LP08 FSK is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 FSK done?
LP08 FSK was recorded at 61,840 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 3,750 miles a year.
Has LP08 FSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 FSK has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 FSK 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 FSK find?
LP08 FSK passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded; rear axle and suspension slightly corroded.

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