
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LB11 EKGMOT history
LB11 EKG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,803 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 107,803 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 13 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,720 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB11 EKG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 25 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB11 EKG was last recorded at 107,803 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 107,673 miles · 27 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 130 miles
- Average per year
- 6,720 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,803 miles
- 2025 – 101,147 miles
- 2024 – 94,525 miles
- 2023 – 86,665 miles
- 2022 – 79,317 miles
- 2021 – 72,378 miles
- 2020 – 66,425 miles
- 2019 – 60,146 miles
- 2018 – 52,408 miles
- 2017 – 45,953 miles
- 2016 – 39,773 miles
- 2015 – 33,112 miles
- 2014 – 26,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,803 miles (+130)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 107,803 miles
- Test number
- 982253106914
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail107,673 miles (+6,526)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,673 miles
- Test number
- 163485918854
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,147 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,147 miles
- Test number
- 613248613127
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail101,147 miles (+6,622)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,147 miles
- Test number
- 320099406409
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,525 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 94,525 miles
- Test number
- 791382242802
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail94,525 miles (+7,860)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,525 miles
- Test number
- 451700353268
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass86,665 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 86,665 miles
- Test number
- 213080374075
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,665 miles (+7,348)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,665 miles
- Test number
- 619267358946
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,317 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 79,317 miles
- Test number
- 983083373365
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,317 miles (+6,939)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,317 miles
- Test number
- 404464586454
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,378 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 72,378 miles
- Test number
- 531253786615
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail72,376 miles (+5,951)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,376 miles
- Test number
- 797505602014
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass66,425 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 66,425 miles
- Test number
- 890493778980
- AdvisoryUnder shields fitted
Fail66,425 miles (+6,279)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,425 miles
- Test number
- 133897226148
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder shields fitted
Pass60,146 miles (+7,738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,146 miles
- Test number
- 154900796597
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 52,408 miles
- Test number
- 303491134091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,408 miles (+6,455)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,408 miles
- Test number
- 910094430189
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Pass45,953 miles (+6,180)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 45,953 miles
- Test number
- 265002534810
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 39,773 miles
- Test number
- 542396459944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,773 miles (+6,661)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,773 miles
- Test number
- 965206578363
- DangerousFuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass33,112 miles (+6,148)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 33,112 miles
- Test number
- 857825395176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 26,964 miles
- Test number
- 478534604221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,964 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,964 miles
- Test number
- 836454304281
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about LB11 EKG
- Does LB11 EKG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 EKG is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB11 EKG?
- The MOT on LB11 EKG is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB11 EKG done?
- LB11 EKG was recorded at 107,803 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 6,720 miles a year.
- Has LB11 EKG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB11 EKG has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB11 EKG 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 EKG find?
- LB11 EKG passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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