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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LP08 NSEMOT history

LP08 NSE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LP08 NSE blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
90,750 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 NSE
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
21 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 NSE was last recorded at 90,750 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,109 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,641 miles
Average per year
3,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,750 miles
  • 2025 – 88,109 miles
  • 2024 – 86,007 miles
  • 2023 – 83,214 miles
  • 2022 – 81,031 miles
  • 2021 – 78,214 miles
  • 2020 – 75,619 miles
  • 2019 – 73,465 miles
  • 2018 – 69,886 miles
  • 2017 – 66,441 miles
  • 2016 – 61,980 miles
  • 2015 – 57,211 miles
  • 2014 – 51,948 miles
  • 2013 – 44,652 miles
  • 2012 – 38,773 miles
  • 2011 – 32,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,750 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from mid to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  • AdvisorySump 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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,750 miles (+2,641)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    90,750 miles
    Test number
    742662421208
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from mid to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisorySump corroded

  2. Pass88,109 miles (+2,102)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,109 miles
    Test number
    473498254701
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from mid to rear at joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,007 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    86,007 miles
    Test number
    823333578242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on 3mm

  4. Fail86,007 miles (+2,793)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,007 miles
    Test number
    876055763298
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre on 3mm

  5. Pass83,214 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,214 miles
    Test number
    999484584811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,031 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,031 miles
    Test number
    338648293011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,214 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,214 miles
    Test number
    217402526306
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,619 miles (+2,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,619 miles
    Test number
    438332910780
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box pipe crack (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass73,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,465 miles
    Test number
    842265126974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,465 miles (+3,579)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,465 miles
    Test number
    882799732496
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass69,886 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,886 miles
    Test number
    650847705547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,441 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,441 miles
    Test number
    877036525533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,352 miles (+4,372)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,352 miles
    Test number
    900851722938
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass61,980 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,980 miles
    Test number
    591872704850
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail61,979 miles (+4,768)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,979 miles
    Test number
    695996724621
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass57,211 miles (+5,263)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,211 miles
    Test number
    285758195460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,948 miles (+7,296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,948 miles
    Test number
    778849194155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass44,652 miles (+5,879)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,652 miles
    Test number
    218065783486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass38,773 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,773 miles
    Test number
    756422302203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,711 miles
    Test number
    136554491196
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LP08 NSE

Does LP08 NSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 NSE is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 NSE?
The MOT on LP08 NSE is valid until 7 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 NSE done?
LP08 NSE was recorded at 90,750 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 3,842 miles a year.
Has LP08 NSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 NSE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 NSE 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 NSE find?
LP08 NSE passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from mid to rear joint; oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both x2, and 2 more.

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