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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LB11 BUFMOT history

LB11 BUF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 52,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
52,570 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 BUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 BUF was last recorded at 52,570 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 3,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,540 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,030 miles
Average per year
1,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,570 miles
  • 2025 – 49,540 miles
  • 2024 – 46,335 miles
  • 2023 – 44,119 miles
  • 2022 – 42,166 miles
  • 2021 – 40,666 miles
  • 2020 – 39,381 miles
  • 2019 – 37,414 miles
  • 2018 – 36,312 miles
  • 2017 – 35,554 miles
  • 2016 – 33,739 miles
  • 2015 – 31,666 miles
  • 2014 – 29,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,570 miles

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.

  • Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,570 miles (+3,030)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    52,570 miles
    Test number
    568152781922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,540 miles (+3,205)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,540 miles
    Test number
    705458676817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,335 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,335 miles
    Test number
    213626355384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,119 miles (+1,953)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,119 miles
    Test number
    199948066091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,166 miles (+1,500)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    42,166 miles
    Test number
    516565132431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,666 miles (+1,285)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    40,666 miles
    Test number
    684920427253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,381 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    341039225166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,414 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,414 miles
    Test number
    915499853728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,312 miles (+758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,312 miles
    Test number
    730481550513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & offside front (2.7.3)
  10. Pass35,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,554 miles
    Test number
    823154053647
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
  11. Fail35,554 miles (+1,815)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,554 miles
    Test number
    836088619263
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
  12. Pass33,739 miles (+2,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,739 miles
    Test number
    488083867484
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge
  13. Pass31,666 miles (+2,535)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,666 miles
    Test number
    849449135120
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  14. Pass29,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    29,131 miles
    Test number
    307842344115
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LB11 BUF

Does LB11 BUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 BUF is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 BUF?
The MOT on LB11 BUF is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 BUF done?
LB11 BUF was recorded at 52,570 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,894 miles a year.
Has LB11 BUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 BUF has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2017.
Has the mileage on LB11 BUF 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 BUF find?
LB11 BUF passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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