Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LB11 OULMOT history
LB11 OUL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,801 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 117,801 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,491 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB11 OUL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB11 OUL was last recorded at 117,801 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 117,798 miles · 13 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 8,491 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,801 miles
- 2025 – 110,004 miles
- 2024 – 107,688 miles
- 2023 – 96,241 miles
- 2022 – 87,358 miles
- 2021 – 77,805 miles
- 2020 – 69,958 miles
- 2019 – 61,732 miles
- 2018 – 52,205 miles
- 2017 – 44,107 miles
- 2016 – 36,380 miles
- 2015 – 28,339 miles
- 2014 – 20,438 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,801 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,801 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 117,801 miles
- Test number
- 398732482716
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail117,798 miles (+7,794)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,798 miles
- Test number
- 378313503630
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,004 miles (+2,316)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 110,004 miles
- Test number
- 109907063111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,688 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 107,688 miles
- Test number
- 936023634611
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,687 miles (+11,446)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,687 miles
- Test number
- 902545124749
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,241 miles (+8,883)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 96,241 miles
- Test number
- 373640161902
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass87,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 87,358 miles
- Test number
- 932387430667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,358 miles (+9,553)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,358 miles
- Test number
- 305078072206
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,805 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 77,805 miles
- Test number
- 650829276605
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail77,803 miles (+7,845)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,803 miles
- Test number
- 208117438891
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass69,958 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 69,958 miles
- Test number
- 928996409871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,958 miles (+8,226)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,958 miles
- Test number
- 318096332975
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass61,732 miles (+9,527)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 61,732 miles
- Test number
- 375904722403
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass52,205 miles (+8,098)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 52,205 miles
- Test number
- 722888064768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,107 miles (+7,727)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 44,107 miles
- Test number
- 943119231209
- AdvisoryAll four tyres worn
Pass36,380 miles (+8,041)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,380 miles
- Test number
- 646463420447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,339 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,339 miles
- Test number
- 567663505249
- Repaired at testNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Repaired at testOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass28,339 miles (+7,901)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 28,339 miles
- Test number
- 669703705241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 20,438 miles
- Test number
- 677700414266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB11 OUL
- Does LB11 OUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 OUL is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB11 OUL?
- The MOT on LB11 OUL is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB11 OUL done?
- LB11 OUL was recorded at 117,801 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 8,491 miles a year.
- Has LB11 OUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB11 OUL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB11 OUL 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 OUL find?
- LB11 OUL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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