Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LB11 BUEMOT history
LB11 BUE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 52,953 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 52,953 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,605 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB11 BUE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB11 BUE was last recorded at 52,953 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,102 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 851 miles
- Average per year
- 3,605 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,953 miles
- 2025 – 52,102 miles
- 2024 – 50,608 miles
- 2023 – 48,742 miles
- 2022 – 45,935 miles
- 2021 – 43,033 miles
- 2019 – 36,268 miles
- 2018 – 31,053 miles
- 2017 – 26,505 miles
- 2016 – 21,533 miles
- 2015 – 16,360 miles
- 2014 – 10,409 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,953 miles
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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 rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,953 miles (+851)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 52,953 miles
- Test number
- 965911742534
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,102 miles (+1,494)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 52,102 miles
- Test number
- 494888960743
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass50,608 miles (+1,866)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 50,608 miles
- Test number
- 612226199877
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,742 miles (+2,807)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 48,742 miles
- Test number
- 424181996026
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,935 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 45,935 miles
- Test number
- 204928665635
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail45,935 miles (+2,902)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,935 miles
- Test number
- 904811922332
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,033 miles (+6,765)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 43,033 miles
- Test number
- 265271367207
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear main (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass36,268 miles (+5,215)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,268 miles
- Test number
- 199215700309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,053 miles (+4,548)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 31,053 miles
- Test number
- 845585392289
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass26,505 miles (+4,972)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 26,505 miles
- Test number
- 456109190566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,533 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 21,533 miles
- Test number
- 198096229024
- AdvisoryOffside dip beam was out then came on and stayed on
Fail21,533 miles (+5,173)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,533 miles
- Test number
- 909675647047
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside dip beam was out then came on and stayed on
Pass16,360 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 16,360 miles
- Test number
- 526760875174
- NoteALL TYRES PERISHING/CRACKED
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFRONT discs slightly lipped
- NoteWipers smearing
Fail16,360 miles (+5,951)1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,360 miles
- Test number
- 855950475176
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteALL TYRES PERISHING/CRACKED
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFRONT discs slightly lipped
- NoteWipers smearing
Pass10,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 10,409 miles
- Test number
- 647685854133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB11 BUE
- Does LB11 BUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 BUE is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB11 BUE?
- The MOT on LB11 BUE is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB11 BUE done?
- LB11 BUE was recorded at 52,953 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 3,605 miles a year.
- Has LB11 BUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB11 BUE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB11 BUE 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 LB11 BUE find?
- LB11 BUE passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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