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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LR08 OJHMOT history

LR08 OJH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LR08 OJH silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
76,909 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 OJH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 OJH was last recorded at 76,909 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 3,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,684 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,225 miles
Average per year
4,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,909 miles
  • 2025 – 73,684 miles
  • 2024 – 68,830 miles
  • 2023 – 63,156 miles
  • 2022 – 58,730 miles
  • 2021 – 53,212 miles
  • 2020 – 49,323 miles
  • 2018 – 43,938 miles
  • 2017 – 39,047 miles
  • 2016 – 31,261 miles
  • 2015 – 25,013 miles
  • 2014 – 17,835 miles
  • 2013 – 11,226 miles
  • 2012 – 5,831 miles
  • 2011 – 3,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,909 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,909 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    76,909 miles
    Test number
    695422503028
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail76,909 miles (+3,225)2 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,909 miles
    Test number
    167166066483
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass73,684 miles (+4,854)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,684 miles
    Test number
    550775293692
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass68,830 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    68,830 miles
    Test number
    435475821537
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail68,830 miles (+5,674)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,830 miles
    Test number
    812102461506
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass63,156 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    63,156 miles
    Test number
    445431435012
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail63,150 miles (+4,420)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,150 miles
    Test number
    592701069238
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass58,730 miles (+5,518)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,730 miles
    Test number
    216417824218
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass53,212 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    53,212 miles
    Test number
    705907607023
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail53,212 miles (+3,889)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,212 miles
    Test number
    435305465414
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass49,323 miles (+5,385)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,323 miles
    Test number
    447013538452
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass43,938 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    43,938 miles
    Test number
    492804693922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,828 miles (+4,781)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,828 miles
    Test number
    258870085227
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  14. Pass39,047 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,047 miles
    Test number
    308068959394
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' on limit (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail39,047 miles (+7,786)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,047 miles
    Test number
    453640691211
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' on limit (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass31,261 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,261 miles
    Test number
    963460489254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,069 miles (+6,056)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,069 miles
    Test number
    850898758024
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass25,013 miles (+7,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    25,013 miles
    Test number
    509571222104
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

  19. Pass17,835 miles (+6,609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,835 miles
    Test number
    237137554421
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracked

  20. Pass11,226 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,226 miles
    Test number
    106285033121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,831 miles (+2,146)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    5,831 miles
    Test number
    989987932114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass3,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    3,685 miles
    Test number
    286999251061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 OJH

Does LR08 OJH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 OJH is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 OJH?
The MOT on LR08 OJH is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 OJH done?
LR08 OJH was recorded at 76,909 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,840 miles a year.
Has LR08 OJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 OJH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 OJH 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 OJH find?
LR08 OJH passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 5 more.

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