Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LR08 DPVMOT history
LR08 DPV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,462 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 97,462 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 DPV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 DPV was last recorded at 97,462 miles on 9 Jan 2024, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,384 miles · 2 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 78 miles
- Average per year
- 6,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 97,462 miles
- 2023 – 95,221 miles
- 2021 – 87,867 miles
- 2020 – 82,810 miles
- 2019 – 80,217 miles
- 2018 – 71,400 miles
- 2017 – 66,410 miles
- 2016 – 60,927 miles
- 2015 – 39,236 miles
- 2014 – 34,926 miles
- 2013 – 30,246 miles
- 2012 – 23,454 miles
- 2011 – 14,331 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,462 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryEngine dampRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryN/s number plate light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,462 miles (+78)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 97,462 miles
- Test number
- 541903347008
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine damp
- AdvisoryN/s number plate light not working
Fail97,384 miles (+2,163)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,384 miles
- Test number
- 418467481960
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure uneven tyre- 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine damp
- AdvisoryN/s number plate light not working
Pass95,221 miles (+7,354)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 95,221 miles
- Test number
- 704284059689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,867 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,867 miles
- Test number
- 493002221610
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail87,867 miles (+5,057)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,867 miles
- Test number
- 702187474349
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,810 miles (+62)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 82,810 miles
- Test number
- 486173677223
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,748 miles (+2,531)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,748 miles
- Test number
- 584217209664
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,217 miles (+8,817)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 80,217 miles
- Test number
- 298247719641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,400 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 71,400 miles
- Test number
- 506506912402
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail71,400 miles (+4,990)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,400 miles
- Test number
- 493152566351
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,410 miles (+5,483)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 66,410 miles
- Test number
- 738422079608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 60,927 miles
- Test number
- 865315335434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,927 miles (+10,709)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,927 miles
- Test number
- 292045731472
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass50,218 miles (+10,982)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 50,218 miles
- Test number
- 892943690996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,236 miles (+4,310)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 39,236 miles
- Test number
- 829524445001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,926 miles (+4,680)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 34,926 miles
- Test number
- 748655244030
- NoteFront wipers starting to smear
- NoteN/s/r tyre had a cut in outer sidewall (no cords exposed)
Pass30,246 miles (+6,792)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 30,246 miles
- Test number
- 708046953093
- NoteSmall cracks in rear tyres.
Pass23,454 miles (+9,123)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 23,454 miles
- Test number
- 858459642049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,331 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 14,331 miles
- Test number
- 859565611059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 DPV
- Does LR08 DPV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 DPV expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 DPV?
- The MOT on LR08 DPV expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 DPV done?
- LR08 DPV was recorded at 97,462 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2024, an average of 6,403 miles a year.
- Has LR08 DPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 DPV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 DPV 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 LR08 DPV find?
- LR08 DPV passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; engine damp; n/s number plate light not working.
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