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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

LS08 NEYMOT history

LS08 NEY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LS08 NEY blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
81,730 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 NEY
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 NEY was last recorded at 81,730 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 4,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,897 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,833 miles
Average per year
4,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,730 miles
  • 2024 – 76,897 miles
  • 2023 – 69,439 miles
  • 2022 – 62,356 miles
  • 2021 – 57,423 miles
  • 2020 – 53,536 miles
  • 2019 – 48,933 miles
  • 2018 – 45,680 miles
  • 2017 – 41,135 miles
  • 2016 – 37,632 miles
  • 2015 – 34,457 miles
  • 2014 – 30,685 miles
  • 2013 – 26,084 miles
  • 2012 – 20,779 miles
  • 2011 – 15,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,730 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.

  • Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,730 miles
    Test number
    808462715760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,730 miles (+4,833)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,730 miles
    Test number
    776983255457
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass76,897 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,897 miles
    Test number
    220324922239
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  4. Fail76,897 miles (+7,458)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,897 miles
    Test number
    961580798672
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  5. Pass69,439 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    69,439 miles
    Test number
    344369757699
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  6. Fail69,423 miles (+7,067)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,423 miles
    Test number
    422017848213
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  7. Pass62,356 miles (+4,933)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,356 miles
    Test number
    435509439831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,423 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,423 miles
    Test number
    541158630566
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Moisture inside lamp housing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Fail57,423 miles (+3,887)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,423 miles
    Test number
    311428280151
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Moisture inside lamp housing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  10. Pass53,536 miles (+4,603)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,536 miles
    Test number
    948892124601
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake could do with slight adjustment
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass48,933 miles (+3,253)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,933 miles
    Test number
    270011884502
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear light lenses full of condensation
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lights

  12. Pass45,680 miles (+4,545)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,680 miles
    Test number
    498053744864
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  13. Pass41,135 miles (+3,503)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,135 miles
    Test number
    216549260843
    • AdvisoryBoth rear light lenses have condensation inside
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  14. Pass37,632 miles (+3,175)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,632 miles
    Test number
    379454343985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,457 miles
    Test number
    848564995024
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Fail34,457 miles (+3,772)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,457 miles
    Test number
    675084795081
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass30,685 miles (+4,601)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,685 miles
    Test number
    727378184052
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres perished
    • NoteOffside front tyre badly perished but no ply cords exposed tread close to limits

  18. Pass26,084 miles (+5,305)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,084 miles
    Test number
    525058793095
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking around outer side walls

  19. Pass20,779 miles (+5,289)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,779 miles
    Test number
    899793492040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,490 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,490 miles
    Test number
    827564871017
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LS08 NEY

Does LS08 NEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 NEY is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS08 NEY?
The MOT on LS08 NEY is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 NEY done?
LS08 NEY was recorded at 81,730 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 4,506 miles a year.
Has LS08 NEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 NEY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS08 NEY 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 LS08 NEY find?
LS08 NEY passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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