Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
L11 YKUMOT history
L11 YKU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 40,430 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 40,430 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,874 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L11 YKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L11 YKU was last recorded at 40,430 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 3,572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,858 miles · 22 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,572 miles
- Average per year
- 3,874 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,430 miles
- 2025 – 36,858 miles
- 2024 – 33,228 miles
- 2023 – 30,461 miles
- 2022 – 26,222 miles
- 2021 – 22,409 miles
- 2020 – 17,393 miles
- 2019 – 12,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,430 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 29 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 40,430 miles
- Test number
- 302959273264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,430 miles (+3,572)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,430 miles
- Test number
- 817219583600
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass36,858 miles (+3,630)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 36,858 miles
- Test number
- 762887039752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 33,228 miles
- Test number
- 943028731458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,228 miles (+2,767)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,228 miles
- Test number
- 226264013497
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass30,461 miles (+4,239)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 30,461 miles
- Test number
- 400230718814
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass26,222 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 26,222 miles
- Test number
- 599287502502
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tread
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail26,222 miles (+3,813)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,222 miles
- Test number
- 838969130951
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tread
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass22,409 miles (+5,016)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 22,409 miles
- Test number
- 668802779999
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass17,393 miles (+5,317)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 17,393 miles
- Test number
- 501572074032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,076 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 12,076 miles
- Test number
- 546385989964
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Questions about L11 YKU
- Does L11 YKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 YKU is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L11 YKU?
- The MOT on L11 YKU is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L11 YKU done?
- L11 YKU was recorded at 40,430 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,874 miles a year.
- Has L11 YKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L11 YKU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L11 YKU 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 YKU find?
- L11 YKU passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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