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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

LP08 NGZMOT history

LP08 NGZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 151,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

LP08 NGZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
151,966 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 NGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 NGZ was last recorded at 151,966 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,958 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
8,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,966 miles
  • 2024 – 136,787 miles
  • 2022 – 128,698 miles
  • 2021 – 120,803 miles
  • 2020 – 111,347 miles
  • 2019 – 104,816 miles
  • 2018 – 95,424 miles
  • 2017 – 89,934 miles
  • 2016 – 77,352 miles
  • 2015 – 65,157 miles
  • 2014 – 59,360 miles
  • 2013 – 52,346 miles
  • 2012 – 45,092 miles
  • 2011 – 34,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,966 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,966 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    151,966 miles
    Test number
    602743932514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,958 miles (+15,171)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,958 miles
    Test number
    353953802837
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass136,787 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    136,787 miles
    Test number
    686070898406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,778 miles (+8,080)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,778 miles
    Test number
    688998884013
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass128,698 miles (+7,895)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    128,698 miles
    Test number
    938108266285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,803 miles (+9,456)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,803 miles
    Test number
    537555976929
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn sharp inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn sharp inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass111,347 miles (+6,531)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,347 miles
    Test number
    854185228951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    104,816 miles
    Test number
    977397208646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail104,813 miles (+9,389)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,813 miles
    Test number
    829695424379
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass95,424 miles (+5,490)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,424 miles
    Test number
    507068758787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,934 miles (+12,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,934 miles
    Test number
    216903043574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass77,352 miles (+12,195)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,352 miles
    Test number
    719915446248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,157 miles (+5,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,157 miles
    Test number
    508362807823
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass59,360 miles (+7,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    59,360 miles
    Test number
    178068724263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass52,346 miles (+7,254)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    52,346 miles
    Test number
    457143533229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,092 miles (+10,560)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    366167332216
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass34,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,532 miles
    Test number
    499555611209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,532 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,532 miles
    Test number
    728375211215
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LP08 NGZ

Does LP08 NGZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 NGZ expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 NGZ?
The MOT on LP08 NGZ expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 NGZ done?
LP08 NGZ was recorded at 151,966 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 8,272 miles a year.
Has LP08 NGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 NGZ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 NGZ 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 NGZ find?
LP08 NGZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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