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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LP08 TLOMOT history

LP08 TLO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LP08 TLO black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
101,887 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 TLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 TLO was last recorded at 101,887 miles on 12 May 2026, 8,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,737 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,150 miles
Average per year
5,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,887 miles
  • 2025 – 93,737 miles
  • 2024 – 89,529 miles
  • 2023 – 87,094 miles
  • 2022 – 85,778 miles
  • 2021 – 85,317 miles
  • 2020 – 84,568 miles
  • 2019 – 83,608 miles
  • 2018 – 81,645 miles
  • 2017 – 79,127 miles
  • 2016 – 75,736 miles
  • 2015 – 72,333 miles
  • 2014 – 68,598 miles
  • 2013 – 54,708 miles
  • 2012 – 39,170 miles
  • 2011 – 22,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,887 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise budget repair to osr body work

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,887 miles (+8,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    101,887 miles
    Test number
    670586920085
    • AdvisoryAdvise budget repair to osr body work

  2. Pass93,737 miles (+4,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,737 miles
    Test number
    316516128533
    • AdvisoryAdvise osr hand brake performance is slightly lower than ns

  3. Pass89,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,529 miles
    Test number
    291323156004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,529 miles (+2,435)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,529 miles
    Test number
    942995633181
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  5. Pass87,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    87,094 miles
    Test number
    897606860080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,094 miles (+1,316)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,094 miles
    Test number
    429176501887
    • DangerousNearside Rear Undertray likely to become detached heat shield loose (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass85,778 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,778 miles
    Test number
    133519515485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,770 miles (+453)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,770 miles
    Test number
    130163561426
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,317 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    85,317 miles
    Test number
    591727832352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,568 miles
    Test number
    204525547196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,564 miles (+956)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,564 miles
    Test number
    786093901515
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass83,608 miles (+1,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    83,608 miles
    Test number
    824844790053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass81,645 miles (+2,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,645 miles
    Test number
    528813612882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass79,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,127 miles
    Test number
    706732033726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,127 miles (+3,391)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,127 miles
    Test number
    289443710844
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass75,736 miles (+3,403)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,736 miles
    Test number
    102102191544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,333 miles
    Test number
    239486355195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,333 miles (+3,735)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,333 miles
    Test number
    228946555457
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass68,598 miles (+13,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,598 miles
    Test number
    126496454162
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass54,708 miles (+15,538)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,708 miles
    Test number
    577312453157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,170 miles (+16,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,170 miles
    Test number
    537555572143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass22,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,748 miles
    Test number
    687403971106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 TLO

Does LP08 TLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 TLO is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 TLO?
The MOT on LP08 TLO is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 TLO done?
LP08 TLO was recorded at 101,887 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 5,315 miles a year.
Has LP08 TLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 TLO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 TLO 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 TLO find?
LP08 TLO passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: advise budget repair to osr body work.

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