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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LP08 WTEMOT history

LP08 WTE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2022.

LP08 WTE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2023
Mileage
71,986 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 WTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 WTE was last recorded at 71,986 miles on 1 Oct 2022, 8,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,250 miles · 30 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
8,736 miles
Average per year
5,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,986 miles
  • 2021 – 63,250 miles
  • 2020 – 59,566 miles
  • 2019 – 55,536 miles
  • 2018 – 50,475 miles
  • 2017 – 45,596 miles
  • 2016 – 41,351 miles
  • 2015 – 35,303 miles
  • 2014 – 29,138 miles
  • 2013 – 21,950 miles
  • 2012 – 19,469 miles
  • 2011 – 13,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,986 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.

  • Low oil light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,986 miles (+8,736)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    364320631721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,250 miles
    Test number
    468298730034
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail63,250 miles (+3,684)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,250 miles
    Test number
    515787783621
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass59,566 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,566 miles
    Test number
    418384245757
    • AdvisoryLow oil light on

  5. Fail59,560 miles (+4,024)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,560 miles
    Test number
    566619230275
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLow oil light on

  6. Pass55,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,536 miles
    Test number
    242061239252
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail55,536 miles (+5,061)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,536 miles
    Test number
    181587195247
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass50,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,475 miles
    Test number
    308474048080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,475 miles (+4,879)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,475 miles
    Test number
    519978174500
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass45,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,596 miles
    Test number
    191986794523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,596 miles (+4,245)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,596 miles
    Test number
    925082538611
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass41,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,351 miles
    Test number
    288515747603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,351 miles (+6,048)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,351 miles
    Test number
    816562978925
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass35,303 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,303 miles
    Test number
    658464935219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,247 miles (+6,109)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,247 miles
    Test number
    507301735256
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass29,138 miles (+7,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,138 miles
    Test number
    106037124255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  17. Pass21,950 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    21,950 miles
    Test number
    177060643291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,469 miles (+5,699)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    19,469 miles
    Test number
    595291782114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    13,770 miles
    Test number
    259517881460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 WTE

Does LP08 WTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 WTE expired on 30 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 WTE?
The MOT on LP08 WTE expired on 30 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 WTE done?
LP08 WTE was recorded at 71,986 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2022, an average of 5,180 miles a year.
Has LP08 WTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 WTE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LP08 WTE 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 WTE find?
LP08 WTE passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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