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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LR08 YUBMOT history

LR08 YUB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 64,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LR08 YUB blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
64,503 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YUB
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
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YUB was last recorded at 64,503 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 6,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,209 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,294 miles
Average per year
3,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,503 miles
  • 2025 – 58,209 miles
  • 2024 – 50,086 miles
  • 2023 – 40,258 miles
  • 2021 – 34,165 miles
  • 2020 – 33,186 miles
  • 2019 – 31,066 miles
  • 2018 – 29,559 miles
  • 2017 – 27,533 miles
  • 2016 – 25,725 miles
  • 2015 – 23,525 miles
  • 2014 – 21,334 miles
  • 2013 – 18,167 miles
  • 2012 – 14,509 miles
  • 2011 – 10,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,503 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,503 miles (+6,294)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    64,503 miles
    Test number
    294177674920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,209 miles
    Test number
    621014516716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail58,209 miles (+8,123)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,209 miles
    Test number
    590042317069
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass50,086 miles (+9,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,086 miles
    Test number
    182819365151
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass40,258 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    40,258 miles
    Test number
    993937676131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Missing
  6. Fail40,258 miles (+6,093)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,258 miles
    Test number
    357031445662
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Missing
  7. Pass34,165 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,165 miles
    Test number
    744715712631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,150 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,150 miles
    Test number
    449205906315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,186 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,186 miles
    Test number
    401775291660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,066 miles
    Test number
    844432556056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,066 miles (+1,507)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,066 miles
    Test number
    870761728468
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  12. Pass29,559 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,559 miles
    Test number
    381134334266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,533 miles
    Test number
    118043337253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,533 miles (+1,808)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,533 miles
    Test number
    272757663034
    • FailureObligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
  15. Pass25,725 miles (+2,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,725 miles
    Test number
    651444993504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,525 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,525 miles
    Test number
    708076075000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    21,334 miles
    Test number
    109466564005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,335 miles (+3,168)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,335 miles
    Test number
    645466864009
    • DangerousPower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass18,167 miles (+3,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,167 miles
    Test number
    379121083002
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass14,509 miles (+4,052)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,509 miles
    Test number
    115533582430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    10,457 miles
    Test number
    699262081081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 YUB

Does LR08 YUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YUB is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YUB?
The MOT on LR08 YUB is valid until 11 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 YUB done?
LR08 YUB was recorded at 64,503 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 3,512 miles a year.
Has LR08 YUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YUB has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 YUB 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 YUB find?
LR08 YUB passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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