Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LR08 HDFMOT history
LR08 HDF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 124,755 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,673 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 HDF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR08 HDF was last recorded at 124,755 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 3,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 121,053 miles · 24 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,702 miles
- Average per year
- 7,673 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 124,755 miles
- 2023 – 121,053 miles
- 2022 – 111,478 miles
- 2021 – 105,372 miles
- 2020 – 99,011 miles
- 2019 – 93,452 miles
- 2018 – 88,490 miles
- 2017 – 81,643 miles
- 2016 – 71,094 miles
- 2015 – 65,616 miles
- 2014 – 54,266 miles
- 2013 – 43,211 miles
- 2012 – 30,931 miles
- 2011 – 22,069 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail124,755 miles
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed overheating - fan seized (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Spare tyre defective below 1.6mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail124,755 miles (+3,702)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,755 miles
- Test number
- 834895819834
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed overheating - fan seized (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Pass121,053 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 121,053 miles
- Test number
- 945342387056
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency is low.
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox is corroded.
Fail121,053 miles (+9,575)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,053 miles
- Test number
- 518967668307
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake efficiency is low.
- AdvisoryExhaust backbox is corroded.
Pass111,478 miles (+6,106)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 111,478 miles
- Test number
- 424448831226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass105,372 miles (+6,361)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 105,372 miles
- Test number
- 375923010527
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipe along chassis rail corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Pass99,011 miles (+184)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 99,011 miles
- Test number
- 148650399393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,827 miles (+5,375)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,827 miles
- Test number
- 851152633305
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Pass93,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 93,452 miles
- Test number
- 453585401304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,447 miles (+4,957)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,447 miles
- Test number
- 348040214587
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass88,490 miles (+5)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 88,490 miles
- Test number
- 523824215789
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective below 1.6mm
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre edges worn
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror casing/side repeater is damaged
Fail88,485 miles (+6,842)9 failures11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,485 miles
- Test number
- 708296485144
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective below 1.6mm
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre edges worn
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror casing/side repeater is damaged
Pass81,643 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 81,643 miles
- Test number
- 723829250280
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror casing has slight damage
Fail81,638 miles (+10,544)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,638 miles
- Test number
- 982322704801
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside wing mirror casing has slight damage
Pass71,094 miles (+5,478)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 71,094 miles
- Test number
- 881867187169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,616 miles (+11,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 65,616 miles
- Test number
- 494055500901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,266 miles (+11,055)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 54,266 miles
- Test number
- 528769194058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,211 miles (+12,280)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 43,211 miles
- Test number
- 927142673029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,931 miles (+8,862)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 30,931 miles
- Test number
- 177462382000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,069 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 22,069 miles
- Test number
- 136975271405
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFronjt discs worn
- NoteSlight handbrake travel
Questions about LR08 HDF
- Does LR08 HDF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 HDF expired on 27 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 HDF?
- The MOT on LR08 HDF expired on 27 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 HDF done?
- LR08 HDF was recorded at 124,755 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 7,673 miles a year.
- Has LR08 HDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 HDF has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 HDF 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 HDF find?
- LR08 HDF failed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 6 major defects and 5 advisories: emissions unable to be completed overheating - fan seized; offside parking brake inoperative on one side; offside stop lamp(s) not working, and 8 more.
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