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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LR08 YUKMOT history

LR08 YUK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 116,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2025.

LR08 YUK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2026
Mileage
116,220 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2025
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YUK was last recorded at 116,220 miles on 12 Jun 2025, 2,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,646 miles · 12 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,574 miles
Average per year
7,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,220 miles
  • 2024 – 113,646 miles
  • 2023 – 108,335 miles
  • 2022 – 100,915 miles
  • 2021 – 93,632 miles
  • 2020 – 87,168 miles
  • 2019 – 77,654 miles
  • 2018 – 68,744 miles
  • 2017 – 58,436 miles
  • 2016 – 50,094 miles
  • 2015 – 40,261 miles
  • 2014 – 33,743 miles
  • 2013 – 25,558 miles
  • 2012 – 19,801 miles
  • 2011 – 15,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,220 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    116,220 miles
    Test number
    110749509590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail116,220 miles (+2,574)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,220 miles
    Test number
    489620404584
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass113,646 miles (+5,311)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    113,646 miles
    Test number
    446877218737
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass108,335 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    108,335 miles
    Test number
    260536130633
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail108,335 miles (+7,420)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,335 miles
    Test number
    816901293337
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass100,915 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    100,915 miles
    Test number
    485772114052
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Fail100,915 miles (+7,283)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,915 miles
    Test number
    934588836749
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. Pass93,632 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,632 miles
    Test number
    524104564492
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail93,632 miles (+6,464)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,632 miles
    Test number
    573608158427
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working door mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror unit damaged
  10. Pass87,168 miles (+9,514)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    87,168 miles
    Test number
    834280386471
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass77,654 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    328849569600
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child seats fitted seat belts not checked
  12. Fail77,654 miles (+8,910)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    620431115063
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible Number plate preventing identification of the vehicle by ANPR (0.1 (b))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child seats fitted seat belts not checked
  13. Pass68,744 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,744 miles
    Test number
    511644876088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension bush creaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished and cracking
  14. Fail68,744 miles (+10,308)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,744 miles
    Test number
    549891898209
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension bush creaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished and cracking
  15. Pass58,436 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,436 miles
    Test number
    958295628060
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe flexible joint deteriorated but not leaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  16. Fail58,436 miles (+8,342)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,436 miles
    Test number
    461706397506
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe flexible joint deteriorated but not leaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  17. Pass50,094 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,094 miles
    Test number
    585993247240
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted unable to check some components
  18. Fail50,094 miles (+9,833)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,094 miles
    Test number
    355875592823
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted unable to check some components
  19. Pass40,261 miles (+6,518)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,261 miles
    Test number
    108966785424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
  20. Fail33,743 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    145910794084
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteSlight play o/s inner rack joint
  21. Pass33,743 miles (+8,185)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    738790094032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn
    • NoteSlight play o/s inner rack joint
  22. Fail25,558 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,558 miles
    Test number
    165766663035
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass25,558 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,558 miles
    Test number
    395566263081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,549 miles (+5,748)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,549 miles
    Test number
    316432233092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,801 miles (+4,721)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,801 miles
    Test number
    787765372048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,080 miles
    Test number
    759010881036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 YUK

Does LR08 YUK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 YUK expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YUK?
The MOT on LR08 YUK expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 YUK done?
LR08 YUK was recorded at 116,220 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2025, an average of 7,108 miles a year.
Has LR08 YUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YUK has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 YUK 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 YUK find?
LR08 YUK passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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