Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc
LR08 FBUMOT history
LR08 FBU is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 85,605 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,416 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 FBU
- 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
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 FBU was last recorded at 85,605 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 2,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 83,083 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,522 miles
- Average per year
- 3,416 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,605 miles
- 2024 – 83,083 miles
- 2023 – 83,009 miles
- 2022 – 82,901 miles
- 2021 – 82,729 miles
- 2020 – 82,677 miles
- 2019 – 81,857 miles
- 2018 – 81,365 miles
- 2017 – 79,789 miles
- 2016 – 78,133 miles
- 2015 – 75,876 miles
- 2014 – 73,285 miles
- 2013 – 70,798 miles
- 2012 – 54,239 miles
- 2011 – 35,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,605 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
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.
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,605 miles (+2,522)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 85,605 miles
- Test number
- 951434029575
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
Pass83,083 miles (+74)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 83,083 miles
- Test number
- 788182111863
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
Pass83,009 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 83,009 miles
- Test number
- 708041167527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,901 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,901 miles
- Test number
- 872848468252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,729 miles (+52)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,729 miles
- Test number
- 797893960761
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass82,677 miles (+820)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 82,677 miles
- Test number
- 319144379470
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass81,857 miles (+492)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 81,857 miles
- Test number
- 704052102524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,365 miles (+1,576)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 81,365 miles
- Test number
- 850018256344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,789 miles (+1,656)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 79,789 miles
- Test number
- 111282023842
- 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)
Pass78,133 miles (+2,257)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 78,133 miles
- Test number
- 970176868473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,876 miles (+2,591)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 75,876 miles
- Test number
- 989351445400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,285 miles (+2,487)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 73,285 miles
- Test number
- 407416414434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,798 miles (+6,158)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 70,798 miles
- Test number
- 747858813368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,640 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,640 miles
- Test number
- 186218173074
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,640 miles (+10,401)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 64,640 miles
- Test number
- 255108173039
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,239 miles (+18,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 54,239 miles
- Test number
- 639392772057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,375 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 35,375 miles
- Test number
- 238913051048
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR08 FBU
- Does LR08 FBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 FBU is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 FBU?
- The MOT on LR08 FBU is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 FBU done?
- LR08 FBU was recorded at 85,605 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 3,416 miles a year.
- Has LR08 FBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 FBU has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2013.
- Has the mileage on LR08 FBU 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 FBU find?
- LR08 FBU passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; rear silencer corroded.
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