Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,400 cc
LR08 GYGMOT history
LR08 GYG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,634 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 70,634 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,651 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 GYG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 GYG was last recorded at 70,634 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 3,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,575 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,059 miles
- Average per year
- 3,651 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,634 miles
- 2025 – 67,575 miles
- 2024 – 60,612 miles
- 2023 – 49,538 miles
- 2022 – 40,010 miles
- 2021 – 33,839 miles
- 2020 – 29,081 miles
- 2019 – 27,523 miles
- 2018 – 26,878 miles
- 2017 – 26,217 miles
- 2016 – 25,557 miles
- 2015 – 24,365 miles
- 2014 – 23,549 miles
- 2013 – 20,512 miles
- 2012 – 17,714 miles
- 2011 – 13,845 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear axle and exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,634 miles (+3,059)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 70,634 miles
- Test number
- 182978719123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,575 miles (+6,963)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 67,575 miles
- Test number
- 868948956265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,612 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 60,612 miles
- Test number
- 122523914171
- AdvisoryRear axle and exhaust corroded
Fail60,612 miles (+11,074)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,612 miles
- Test number
- 862152462905
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle and exhaust corroded
Pass49,538 miles (+9,528)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 49,538 miles
- Test number
- 175796250587
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,010 miles (+6,171)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 327036967108
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,839 miles (+4,758)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 33,839 miles
- Test number
- 626496038129
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass29,081 miles (+1,558)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 29,081 miles
- Test number
- 121329210360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,523 miles (+645)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 27,523 miles
- Test number
- 519062307180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,878 miles (+661)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 26,878 miles
- Test number
- 174500900266
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,217 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 26,217 miles
- Test number
- 588462726877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,557 miles (+1,192)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 25,557 miles
- Test number
- 968596100817
- 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)
Pass24,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 24,365 miles
- Test number
- 189184565032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,365 miles (+816)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,365 miles
- Test number
- 386534465039
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass23,549 miles (+3,037)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 23,549 miles
- Test number
- 526495564033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,512 miles (+2,798)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,512 miles
- Test number
- 719663663007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 17,714 miles
- Test number
- 305577062025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,714 miles (+3,869)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,714 miles
- Test number
- 619017262011
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass13,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 13,845 miles
- Test number
- 556607461073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 GYG
- Does LR08 GYG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GYG is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 GYG?
- The MOT on LR08 GYG is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 GYG done?
- LR08 GYG was recorded at 70,634 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 3,651 miles a year.
- Has LR08 GYG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 GYG has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 GYG 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 GYG find?
- LR08 GYG passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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