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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LB11 UNMMOT history

LB11 UNM is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
122,888 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 UNM
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
16 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 UNM was last recorded at 122,888 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 9,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,257 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,631 miles
Average per year
8,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,888 miles
  • 2025 – 113,257 miles
  • 2024 – 105,794 miles
  • 2023 – 93,169 miles
  • 2022 – 80,886 miles
  • 2021 – 70,427 miles
  • 2020 – 69,603 miles
  • 2019 – 63,859 miles
  • 2018 – 54,998 miles
  • 2017 – 46,250 miles
  • 2016 – 35,887 miles
  • 2015 – 29,350 miles
  • 2014 – 22,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,888 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,888 miles (+9,631)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    122,888 miles
    Test number
    409239050707
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass113,257 miles (+7,463)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    113,257 miles
    Test number
    664797409655
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass105,794 miles (+12,625)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    105,794 miles
    Test number
    705468318648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass93,169 miles (+12,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,169 miles
    Test number
    462516706713
    • 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))
  5. Pass80,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    699850249008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,886 miles (+10,459)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    204246719814
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass70,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,427 miles
    Test number
    362865358529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,427 miles (+824)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,427 miles
    Test number
    702196327151
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass69,603 miles (+5,744)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,603 miles
    Test number
    941024036160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker cover insecure
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass63,859 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,859 miles
    Test number
    180480277533
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear shocker covers insecure
  11. Fail63,858 miles (+8,860)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,858 miles
    Test number
    110556006543
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear shocker covers insecure
  12. Pass54,998 miles (+8,748)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,998 miles
    Test number
    213809214880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,250 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,250 miles
    Test number
    459686385891
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  14. Fail46,250 miles (+1,103)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,250 miles
    Test number
    377138598845
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  15. Pass45,147 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,147 miles
    Test number
    846427100831
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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. Fail45,147 miles (+9,260)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,147 miles
    Test number
    697923320931
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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. Pass35,887 miles (+6,537)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,887 miles
    Test number
    583339346415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,350 miles (+6,367)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,350 miles
    Test number
    106438685106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,983 miles
    Test number
    799792794100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 UNM

Does LB11 UNM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 UNM is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 UNM?
The MOT on LB11 UNM is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 UNM done?
LB11 UNM was recorded at 122,888 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 8,341 miles a year.
Has LB11 UNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 UNM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB11 UNM 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 UNM find?
LB11 UNM passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end, and 1 more.

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