
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LR08 RXFMOT history
LR08 RXF is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 87,126 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 87,126 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,175 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 RXF
- 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 expired on 20 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 RXF was last recorded at 87,126 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 1,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 85,201 miles · 5 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,925 miles
- Average per year
- 3,175 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,126 miles
- 2024 – 85,201 miles
- 2021 – 84,890 miles
- 2019 – 81,939 miles
- 2018 – 76,610 miles
- 2017 – 71,912 miles
- 2016 – 66,925 miles
- 2015 – 60,562 miles
- 2014 – 55,093 miles
- 2013 – 51,346 miles
- 2012 – 47,730 miles
- 2011 – 41,685 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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.
O/s rear shocker dust cover loose
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front tyres worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,126 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 87,126 miles
- Test number
- 978579481541
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail87,126 miles (+1,925)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,126 miles
- Test number
- 354327403782
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass85,201 miles (+311)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 85,201 miles
- Test number
- 214131264354
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight blow on exhaust manifold
Pass84,890 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 84,890 miles
- Test number
- 288238807088
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryO/s rear shocker dust cover loose
Fail84,887 miles (+2,948)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,887 miles
- Test number
- 682360041392
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryO/s rear shocker dust cover loose
Pass81,939 miles (+5,329)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 81,939 miles
- Test number
- 623156812787
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 1.65mm--needs to be replaced (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryN/s rear tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryO/s rear shocker dust cover loose
Pass76,610 miles (+4,698)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 76,610 miles
- Test number
- 504958153444
- AdvisoryN/s rear tyre worn on outer edge and under 2mm--advise to replace
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre bald on inner edge-advise to replace
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre approx. 2.5mm
Pass71,912 miles (+4,987)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 71,912 miles
- Test number
- 631381667106
- AdvisoryKeep check on n/s rear tyre depth
Pass66,925 miles (+6,363)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 66,925 miles
- Test number
- 765708893708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,562 miles (+5,469)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 60,562 miles
- Test number
- 908989265088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,093 miles (+3,747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 55,093 miles
- Test number
- 469885364090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass51,346 miles (+3,616)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 51,346 miles
- Test number
- 578908073070
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteKeep check on front tyre depths
- NoteSide repeater slightly dull
Pass47,730 miles (+6,045)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 47,730 miles
- Test number
- 647969472002
- NoteO/s front tyre cut on sidewall
Pass41,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 41,685 miles
- Test number
- 366529081000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 RXF
- Does LR08 RXF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 RXF expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 RXF?
- The MOT on LR08 RXF expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 RXF done?
- LR08 RXF was recorded at 87,126 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 3,175 miles a year.
- Has LR08 RXF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 RXF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR08 RXF 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 RXF find?
- LR08 RXF passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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