VOLKSWAGEN POLO LG08GYE has 27 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 96,156 miles 1 month ago on Thursday 18th June 2026 at 13:32.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 7th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

LG08GYE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JULY 202796,156 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH JULY 20257TH JULY 202694,452 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED3RD JULY 202594,451 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED20TH JUNE 20247TH JULY 202592,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED20TH JUNE 202492,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel Parking (1.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED28TH JUNE 20237TH JULY 202490,965 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
FAILED26TH JUNE 202390,965 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel Parking (1.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH JULY 20227TH JULY 202388,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED4TH JULY 202288,964 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Handbrake Lever Has Slight Travel
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Drive Belt Worn, But Not Excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH JUNE 20217TH JULY 202287,416 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever High
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED16TH JUNE 20207TH JULY 202185,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Front Hydraulic Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST JULY 20197TH JULY 202082,218 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED1ST JULY 201982,218 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED29TH JUNE 20187TH JULY 201980,485 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
FAILED29TH JUNE 201880,485 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Such That The Emitted Light Is Adversely Affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED15TH JUNE 20177TH JULY 201875,553 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Sleeve Is Deteriorated And Broken Exhaust Becoming Insecure
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED15TH JUNE 201775,553 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working In Mirror Head (1.4.a.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Sleeve Is Deteriorated And Broken Exhaust Becoming Insecure
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED8TH JULY 20167TH JULY 201766,477 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED8TH JULY 201666,477 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD JUNE 201529TH JUNE 201664,657 MI
FAILED23RD JUNE 201564,657 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201429TH JUNE 201558,807 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED22ND JUNE 201321ST JUNE 201451,147 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 201220TH JUNE 201340,131 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED6TH JUNE 201240,131 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED21ST JUNE 201120TH JUNE 201229,590 MI
FAILED21ST JUNE 201129,590 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. PRS - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LG08GYE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

LG08GYE MOT Comments

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LG08GYE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 96,156 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,342 miles

LG08GYE FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration LG08GYE was manufactured on Thursday 6th March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 96,156 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,342 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LG08GYE has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 56 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does LG08GYE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th July 2026 LG08GYE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LG08GYE Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th July 2026 LG08GYE does have Tax. Read more

When does LG08GYE Tax expire?

The current Tax for LG08GYE will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LG08GYE MOT expire?

The current MOT for LG08GYE will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 7th July 2027. Read more

When did LG08GYE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LG08GYE was on Thursday 18th June 2026 at 13:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LG08GYE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for LG08GYE we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LG08GYE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for LG08GYE we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LG08GYE?

LG08GYE is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has LG08GYE done?

The odometer reading for LG08GYE at the last MOT in June 2026 was 96,156 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,342 miles per year. Read more

How old is LG08GYE?

The vehicle LG08GYE was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 6th March 2008. Read more

What colour is LG08GYE?

The official colour of LG08GYE is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does LG08GYE have?

LG08GYE has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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