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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LR08 OPSMOT history

LR08 OPS is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 50,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LR08 OPS black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
50,369 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 OPS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 OPS was last recorded at 50,369 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,369 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,369 miles
  • 2025 – 48,670 miles
  • 2024 – 46,895 miles
  • 2023 – 43,821 miles
  • 2022 – 40,457 miles
  • 2021 – 37,456 miles
  • 2020 – 31,522 miles
  • 2019 – 31,264 miles
  • 2018 – 31,058 miles
  • 2017 – 30,845 miles
  • 2016 – 30,552 miles
  • 2015 – 29,960 miles
  • 2014 – 29,246 miles
  • 2013 – 22,998 miles
  • 2012 – 18,818 miles
  • 2011 – 14,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,369 miles
  • AdvisoryFront plate crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBoth headlights discolouredRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,369 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    50,369 miles
    Test number
    572183824358
    • AdvisoryFront plate cracked
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights discoloured
  2. Fail50,369 miles (+1,699)1 dangerous2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,369 miles
    Test number
    437126224072
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront plate cracked
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights discoloured
  3. Pass48,670 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    48,670 miles
    Test number
    560791361509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,895 miles (+3,074)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    46,895 miles
    Test number
    970095805085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,821 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,821 miles
    Test number
    482455214201
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail43,820 miles (+3,363)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,820 miles
    Test number
    640922967023
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ecu fallen on top of gearbox (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass40,457 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,457 miles
    Test number
    125561086051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,456 miles (+5,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,456 miles
    Test number
    938701629687
    • AdvisoryFront discs rusted
  9. Pass31,522 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,522 miles
    Test number
    945373085008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,264 miles (+206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,264 miles
    Test number
    218994158812
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracked
  11. Pass31,058 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    31,058 miles
    Test number
    183324961124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,845 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,845 miles
    Test number
    175076377294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,552 miles (+592)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,552 miles
    Test number
    666109136639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,960 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,960 miles
    Test number
    487815655089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,246 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,246 miles
    Test number
    769612774065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,167 miles (+6,169)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,167 miles
    Test number
    128705444041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged,(not showing cords)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall scuffed
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall scuffed/worn edge
  17. Pass22,998 miles (+4,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,998 miles
    Test number
    179829343428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass18,818 miles (+4,304)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,818 miles
    Test number
    437142742040
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass14,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,514 miles
    Test number
    648718241083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 OPS

Does LR08 OPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 OPS is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 OPS?
The MOT on LR08 OPS is valid until 26 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 OPS done?
LR08 OPS was recorded at 50,369 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,377 miles a year.
Has LR08 OPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 OPS has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 OPS 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 OPS find?
LR08 OPS passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front plate cracked; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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