
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LR08 GYJMOT history
LR08 GYJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 65,207 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 65,207 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 GYJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 GYJ was last recorded at 65,207 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 65,206 miles · 6 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,207 miles
- 2025 – 59,990 miles
- 2024 – 54,030 miles
- 2023 – 48,775 miles
- 2022 – 41,614 miles
- 2021 – 37,012 miles
- 2020 – 35,456 miles
- 2018 – 26,726 miles
- 2017 – 21,634 miles
- 2016 – 20,108 miles
- 2015 – 19,226 miles
- 2014 – 18,391 miles
- 2013 – 17,102 miles
- 2012 – 15,993 miles
- 2011 – 14,471 miles
- 2010 – 12,189 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,207 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 65,207 miles
- Test number
- 829949763669
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail65,206 miles (+5,216)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,206 miles
- Test number
- 970853855710
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe and centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,990 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 59,990 miles
- Test number
- 986899921216
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail59,990 miles (+5,960)2 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,990 miles
- Test number
- 387270449563
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass54,030 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 54,030 miles
- Test number
- 918226705561
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak from flexi exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear blocks (5.2.3 (e))
Fail54,030 miles (+5,255)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,030 miles
- Test number
- 499688237934
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak from flexi exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear blocks (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,775 miles (+7,161)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 48,775 miles
- Test number
- 670906291956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,614 miles (+4,602)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 41,614 miles
- Test number
- 661295585212
- AdvisoryNSR tyre perishing /cracking between tread blocks 195/55/15
- AdvisoryOS & NS Headlamps cloudy
Pass37,012 miles (+1,556)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 37,012 miles
- Test number
- 819103056058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,456 miles (+8,730)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 35,456 miles
- Test number
- 619536241775
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass26,726 miles (+5,092)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 26,726 miles
- Test number
- 233285324703
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass21,634 miles (+1,526)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 21,634 miles
- Test number
- 803197717375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,108 miles (+882)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 20,108 miles
- Test number
- 698651685958
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracks on sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cracks on sidewall
Pass19,226 miles (+835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 19,226 miles
- Test number
- 140605309916
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cracking to outer tread patton
Pass18,391 miles (+1,289)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 18,391 miles
- Test number
- 608111484243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,102 miles (+1,109)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 17,102 miles
- Test number
- 218991183259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,993 miles (+1,522)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 15,993 miles
- Test number
- 659549492245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,471 miles (+2,282)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 14,471 miles
- Test number
- 447203491204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 12,189 miles
- Test number
- 870720880222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 GYJ
- Does LR08 GYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GYJ is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 GYJ?
- The MOT on LR08 GYJ is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 GYJ done?
- LR08 GYJ was recorded at 65,207 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,438 miles a year.
- Has LR08 GYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 GYJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 GYJ 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 GYJ find?
- LR08 GYJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread.
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