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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LR08 ORAMOT history

LR08 ORA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LR08 ORA grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
50,671 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 ORA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 ORA was last recorded at 50,671 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,671 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,671 miles
  • 2025 – 50,465 miles
  • 2024 – 48,479 miles
  • 2023 – 45,913 miles
  • 2022 – 44,673 miles
  • 2021 – 43,116 miles
  • 2020 – 42,064 miles
  • 2019 – 39,200 miles
  • 2018 – 37,423 miles
  • 2017 – 35,377 miles
  • 2016 – 33,617 miles
  • 2015 – 30,882 miles
  • 2014 – 28,325 miles
  • 2013 – 23,450 miles
  • 2012 – 19,972 miles
  • 2011 – 14,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,671 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    50,671 miles
    Test number
    921284076443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail50,671 miles (+206)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,671 miles
    Test number
    113431046485
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. Pass50,465 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    50,465 miles
    Test number
    482710886284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    48,479 miles
    Test number
    932674478031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,479 miles (+2,566)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,479 miles
    Test number
    315599284213
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass45,913 miles (+1,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    45,913 miles
    Test number
    521119031238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass44,673 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    44,673 miles
    Test number
    373189023341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,116 miles (+1,052)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    43,116 miles
    Test number
    968605398925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,064 miles (+2,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    42,064 miles
    Test number
    330743297077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass39,200 miles (+1,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    39,200 miles
    Test number
    970215470986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass37,423 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,423 miles
    Test number
    111761611601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,377 miles (+1,760)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    35,377 miles
    Test number
    381490718995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,617 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,617 miles
    Test number
    154371297470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,882 miles (+2,557)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,882 miles
    Test number
    595865555098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,325 miles (+4,875)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,325 miles
    Test number
    527723954082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,450 miles (+3,478)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,450 miles
    Test number
    527633063058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,972 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,972 miles
    Test number
    466490072039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,737 miles
    Test number
    115984961040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 ORA

Does LR08 ORA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 ORA is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 ORA?
The MOT on LR08 ORA is valid until 2 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 ORA done?
LR08 ORA was recorded at 50,671 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,396 miles a year.
Has LR08 ORA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 ORA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 ORA 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 ORA find?
LR08 ORA passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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