
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
LR08 OPWMOT history
LR08 OPW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 58,365 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 58,365 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,238 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 OPW
- 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
- 9 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 OPW was last recorded at 58,365 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,805 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 560 miles
- Average per year
- 3,238 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,365 miles
- 2025 – 57,805 miles
- 2024 – 56,994 miles
- 2023 – 55,593 miles
- 2022 – 53,537 miles
- 2021 – 49,084 miles
- 2020 – 47,224 miles
- 2019 – 43,266 miles
- 2018 – 37,641 miles
- 2017 – 30,839 miles
- 2016 – 25,915 miles
- 2015 – 21,741 miles
- 2014 – 17,133 miles
- 2013 – 14,333 miles
- 2012 – 11,494 miles
- 2011 – 8,697 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Coil spring corroded both
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023
Exhaust corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,365 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 58,365 miles
- Test number
- 758912629085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail58,365 miles (+560)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,365 miles
- Test number
- 334274056419
- Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,805 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 57,805 miles
- Test number
- 641843354301
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail57,805 miles (+811)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,805 miles
- Test number
- 957775509710
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,994 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 56,994 miles
- Test number
- 191494852700
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail56,994 miles (+1,401)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,994 miles
- Test number
- 522972346691
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,593 miles (+2,056)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 55,593 miles
- Test number
- 485339224305
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass53,537 miles (+4,453)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 53,537 miles
- Test number
- 188499862841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,084 miles (+1,860)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 49,084 miles
- Test number
- 112569589501
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass47,224 miles (+3,958)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 47,224 miles
- Test number
- 734415171920
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass43,266 miles (+5,625)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 43,266 miles
- Test number
- 152229234020
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass37,641 miles (+6,802)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 37,641 miles
- Test number
- 181374528124
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass30,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 30,839 miles
- Test number
- 704589637647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,839 miles (+1,562)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,839 miles
- Test number
- 616335975261
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass29,277 miles (+3,362)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 29,277 miles
- Test number
- 458685917342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,915 miles (+4,174)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 25,915 miles
- Test number
- 578475375096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,741 miles (+4,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 21,741 miles
- Test number
- 995319695060
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,133 miles (+2,800)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 17,133 miles
- Test number
- 956869874066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,333 miles (+2,839)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 14,333 miles
- Test number
- 187132793050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,494 miles (+2,797)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 11,494 miles
- Test number
- 855860682082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,697 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 8,697 miles
- Test number
- 468794681001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 OPW
- Does LR08 OPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 OPW is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 OPW?
- The MOT on LR08 OPW is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 OPW done?
- LR08 OPW was recorded at 58,365 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,238 miles a year.
- Has LR08 OPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 OPW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 OPW 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 OPW find?
- LR08 OPW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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