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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LB11 OFJMOT history

LB11 OFJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
134,123 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 OFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 OFJ was last recorded at 134,123 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 15,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,251 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
15,872 miles
Average per year
9,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,123 miles
  • 2024 – 118,251 miles
  • 2023 – 101,287 miles
  • 2022 – 90,865 miles
  • 2021 – 82,923 miles
  • 2020 – 76,979 miles
  • 2019 – 62,307 miles
  • 2018 – 48,829 miles
  • 2017 – 40,636 miles
  • 2016 – 34,949 miles
  • 2015 – 28,717 miles
  • 2014 – 25,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,123 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,123 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    134,123 miles
    Test number
    442031208008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail134,123 miles (+15,872)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,123 miles
    Test number
    526951162764
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass118,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    118,251 miles
    Test number
    104694427494
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test PLUS TOW ELECTRICS STORED UP IN BUMPER

  4. Fail118,251 miles (+16,964)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,251 miles
    Test number
    364404716337
    • DangerousOffside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose MORE THAN ONE (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test PLUS TOW ELECTRICS STORED UP IN BUMPER

  5. Pass101,287 miles (+3,123)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,287 miles
    Test number
    910022009078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,164 miles
    Test number
    503343107879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,164 miles (+7,299)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,164 miles
    Test number
    502136302792
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass90,865 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    542190542828
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight damage to outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both main bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake imbalance 19%

  9. Fail90,864 miles (+7,941)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,864 miles
    Test number
    893256483482
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight damage to outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both main bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPark brake imbalance 19%

  10. Pass82,923 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    82,923 miles
    Test number
    419789680785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both have slight lip to edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush both sides at front perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail82,923 miles (+5,944)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,923 miles
    Test number
    721813385154
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both have slight lip to edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush both sides at front perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass76,979 miles (+14,672)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    76,979 miles
    Test number
    808923301390
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing on sidewalls and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes are very slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass62,307 miles (+13,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,307 miles
    Test number
    269535405256
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside outersill has damge
    • AdvisoryDamage along offside of vehivle

  14. Pass48,829 miles (+8,193)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,829 miles
    Test number
    937403775850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  15. Pass40,636 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,636 miles
    Test number
    681810078436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail40,636 miles (+5,687)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,636 miles
    Test number
    699497903770
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass34,949 miles (+6,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,949 miles
    Test number
    138307572004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack end has slight play

  18. Pass28,717 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,717 miles
    Test number
    266732715474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,026 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,026 miles
    Test number
    717681684145
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

  20. Fail25,026 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,026 miles
    Test number
    187079674115
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Questions about LB11 OFJ

Does LB11 OFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 OFJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB11 OFJ?
The MOT on LB11 OFJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 OFJ done?
LB11 OFJ was recorded at 134,123 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 9,510 miles a year.
Has LB11 OFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 OFJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 OFJ 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 OFJ find?
LB11 OFJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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