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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LB11 OTLMOT history

LB11 OTL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jul 2011. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2025
Mileage
121,964 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 OTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2025
Latest MOT test
20 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 OTL was last recorded at 121,964 miles on 20 May 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,963 miles · 13 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,964 miles
  • 2023 – 109,568 miles
  • 2022 – 97,960 miles
  • 2021 – 79,522 miles
  • 2020 – 67,250 miles
  • 2019 – 45,695 miles
  • 2018 – 29,852 miles
  • 2017 – 28,745 miles
  • 2016 – 25,638 miles
  • 2015 – 22,885 miles
  • 2014 – 20,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,964 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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,964 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,964 miles
    Test number
    663185580594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,963 miles (+12,395)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,963 miles
    Test number
    412387544343
    • MajorFront Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass109,568 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    109,568 miles
    Test number
    155748491666
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges distorted. (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail109,568 miles (+11,608)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,568 miles
    Test number
    719872885258
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges distorted. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass97,960 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,960 miles
    Test number
    951629529291
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail97,960 miles (+18,438)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,960 miles
    Test number
    143081834835
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass79,522 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,522 miles
    Test number
    251514629838
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail79,521 miles (+12,271)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,521 miles
    Test number
    631709201805
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass67,250 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,250 miles
    Test number
    543039429911
    • 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))

  10. Fail67,250 miles (+21,555)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,250 miles
    Test number
    598685019188
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (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))

  11. Pass45,695 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,695 miles
    Test number
    758889175639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,685 miles (+15,833)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,685 miles
    Test number
    543624117634
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Pass29,852 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,852 miles
    Test number
    546616964320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,745 miles (+3,107)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,745 miles
    Test number
    304155653051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,638 miles (+2,753)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,638 miles
    Test number
    480681672367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,885 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    22,885 miles
    Test number
    349805695120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    20,043 miles
    Test number
    846257394125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 OTL

Does LB11 OTL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB11 OTL expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB11 OTL?
The MOT on LB11 OTL expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB11 OTL done?
LB11 OTL was recorded at 121,964 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2024, an average of 10,352 miles a year.
Has LB11 OTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 OTL has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB11 OTL 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 OTL find?
LB11 OTL passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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