Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LR08 GYAMOT history
LR08 GYA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,912 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 100,912 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,736 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 GYA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 GYA was last recorded at 100,912 miles on 24 Jul 2023, 5,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 95,310 miles · 21 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,602 miles
- Average per year
- 5,736 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 100,912 miles
- 2022 – 95,310 miles
- 2021 – 89,044 miles
- 2020 – 84,192 miles
- 2018 – 76,603 miles
- 2017 – 65,020 miles
- 2016 – 53,789 miles
- 2014 – 53,763 miles
- 2013 – 45,035 miles
- 2012 – 35,633 miles
- 2011 – 30,525 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,912 miles
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Headlamp insecure
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,912 miles (+5,602)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 100,912 miles
- Test number
- 571865844853
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass95,310 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 95,310 miles
- Test number
- 677126196595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,310 miles (+6,266)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,310 miles
- Test number
- 334225765623
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass89,044 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,044 miles
- Test number
- 817900462098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,042 miles (+4,850)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,042 miles
- Test number
- 127858678457
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,192 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 84,192 miles
- Test number
- 880548546206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,190 miles (+7,587)3 dangerous4 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,190 miles
- Test number
- 688168658187
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,603 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 76,603 miles
- Test number
- 773289569420
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Fail76,602 miles (+11,582)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,602 miles
- Test number
- 871749888110
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,020 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 65,020 miles
- Test number
- 481597424884
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Fail65,018 miles (+11,229)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,018 miles
- Test number
- 622358984520
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass53,789 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 53,789 miles
- Test number
- 986363953631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,763 miles (+8,728)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 53,763 miles
- Test number
- 756808724333
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass45,035 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 45,035 miles
- Test number
- 288719373167
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Fail45,035 miles (+9,402)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,035 miles
- Test number
- 667829773140
- Repaired at testOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass35,633 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 35,633 miles
- Test number
- 816256122199
- NoteRear brake application slightly uneven
Fail35,633 miles (+5,108)1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,633 miles
- Test number
- 908006622117
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteRear brake application slightly uneven
Pass30,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 30,525 miles
- Test number
- 238876101138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 GYA
- Does LR08 GYA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 GYA expired on 23 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 GYA?
- The MOT on LR08 GYA expired on 23 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 GYA done?
- LR08 GYA was recorded at 100,912 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2023, an average of 5,736 miles a year.
- Has LR08 GYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 GYA has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR08 GYA 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 GYA find?
- LR08 GYA passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: gearbox mounting defective; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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