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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

L11 VPWMOT history

L11 VPW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 71,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

L11 VPW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
71,546 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 VPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
13 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 VPW was last recorded at 71,546 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 8,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,216 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,330 miles
Average per year
7,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,546 miles
  • 2025 – 63,216 miles
  • 2024 – 54,977 miles
  • 2023 – 46,322 miles
  • 2022 – 41,492 miles
  • 2021 – 34,956 miles
  • 2020 – 28,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,546 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running light not working
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Also tyre cracking
  • AdvisoryRear Back box corroded & outer skin peeling

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine covers/under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,546 miles (+8,330)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    71,546 miles
    Test number
    727501171946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Also tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Back box corroded & outer skin peeling

  2. Pass63,216 miles (+8,239)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    63,216 miles
    Test number
    821153402594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on dash

  3. Pass54,977 miles (+8,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,977 miles
    Test number
    193409799388
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass46,322 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    46,322 miles
    Test number
    383018672668
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted

  5. Fail46,309 miles (+58)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,309 miles
    Test number
    645689149873
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted

  6. Fail46,251 miles (+4,759)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,251 miles
    Test number
    384453031355
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Day time running light not lit
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass41,492 miles (+6,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    41,492 miles
    Test number
    563248395188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass34,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    34,956 miles
    Test number
    680405010653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail34,956 miles (+6,255)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,956 miles
    Test number
    964230568605
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass28,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    28,701 miles
    Test number
    688406033253
    • 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))

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    456562128533
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L11 VPW

Does L11 VPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 VPW is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 VPW?
The MOT on L11 VPW is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 VPW done?
L11 VPW was recorded at 71,546 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 7,205 miles a year.
Has L11 VPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 VPW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L11 VPW 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 L11 VPW find?
L11 VPW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front daytime running light not working; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear nail in tyre also tyre cracking, and 1 more.

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