
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc
LR08 HENMOT history
LR08 HEN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 77,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 77,939 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,703 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 HEN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 HEN was last recorded at 77,939 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 12,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,735 miles · 14 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,204 miles
- Average per year
- 5,703 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,939 miles
- 2024 – 60,272 miles
- 2023 – 56,865 miles
- 2022 – 51,767 miles
- 2021 – 44,380 miles
- 2020 – 40,850 miles
- 2019 – 32,608 miles
- 2018 – 28,471 miles
- 2017 – 25,080 miles
- 2016 – 21,406 miles
- 2015 – 15,685 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,939 miles (+12,204)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 77,939 miles
- Test number
- 500323496851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,735 miles (+5,463)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 65,735 miles
- Test number
- 289923911149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,272 miles (+3,407)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 60,272 miles
- Test number
- 259686164210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,865 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 56,865 miles
- Test number
- 615194172484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail56,865 miles (+5,098)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,865 miles
- Test number
- 105984232963
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass51,767 miles (+7,387)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 51,767 miles
- Test number
- 791462679179
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass44,380 miles (+3,530)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 44,380 miles
- Test number
- 962048786909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,850 miles (+8,242)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 40,850 miles
- Test number
- 356520215177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,608 miles (+4,137)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 32,608 miles
- Test number
- 749657024257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,471 miles (+3,391)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 28,471 miles
- Test number
- 296375119722
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking/splitting (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking/splitting (4.1.D.1e)
Pass25,080 miles (+3,674)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 25,080 miles
- Test number
- 477875295008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,406 miles (+5,721)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 21,406 miles
- Test number
- 738629420658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,685 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 15,685 miles
- Test number
- 156753715400
- NoteStrong strong advise offside front tyre inner side wall damaged
Questions about LR08 HEN
- Does LR08 HEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HEN is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 HEN?
- The MOT on LR08 HEN is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 HEN done?
- LR08 HEN was recorded at 77,939 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 5,703 miles a year.
- Has LR08 HEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 HEN has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 HEN 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 HEN find?
- LR08 HEN passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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