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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LB11 OTUMOT history

LB11 OTU is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 62,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,806 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 OTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 OTU was last recorded at 62,806 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 1,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,888 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,918 miles
Average per year
3,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,806 miles
  • 2025 – 60,888 miles
  • 2024 – 59,241 miles
  • 2023 – 58,459 miles
  • 2022 – 54,054 miles
  • 2021 – 53,101 miles
  • 2020 – 51,270 miles
  • 2018 – 49,447 miles
  • 2017 – 39,873 miles
  • 2016 – 26,117 miles
  • 2015 – 22,286 miles
  • 2014 – 17,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,806 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill has surface corrosion
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,806 miles (+1,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,806 miles
    Test number
    499866619688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass60,888 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    60,888 miles
    Test number
    788728767031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail60,877 miles (+1,636)2 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,877 miles
    Test number
    915149326161
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced wing mirror (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass59,241 miles (+782)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    59,241 miles
    Test number
    436698899983
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass58,459 miles (+4,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    58,459 miles
    Test number
    295514479453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass54,054 miles (+953)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    54,054 miles
    Test number
    620314628857
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass53,101 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    53,101 miles
    Test number
    748329332959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,270 miles (+1,823)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,270 miles
    Test number
    324990459997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,447 miles
    Test number
    771906009087
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail49,447 miles (+9,574)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,447 miles
    Test number
    945960460315
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass39,873 miles (+13,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,873 miles
    Test number
    592029132085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass26,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,117 miles
    Test number
    611655422613
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to perish

  13. Fail26,117 miles (+3,831)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,117 miles
    Test number
    159133875446
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to perish

  14. Pass22,286 miles (+4,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,286 miles
    Test number
    286732965466
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass17,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    17,398 miles
    Test number
    348224584176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 OTU

Does LB11 OTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 OTU is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 OTU?
The MOT on LB11 OTU is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 OTU done?
LB11 OTU was recorded at 62,806 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,917 miles a year.
Has LB11 OTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 OTU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 OTU 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 OTU find?
LB11 OTU passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front outer sill has surface corrosion; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides.

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