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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LB11 YMJMOT history

LB11 YMJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
153,859 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 YMJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 YMJ was last recorded at 153,859 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 7,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,121 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,738 miles
Average per year
8,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,859 miles
  • 2025 – 146,121 miles
  • 2024 – 139,144 miles
  • 2023 – 121,503 miles
  • 2022 – 117,094 miles
  • 2021 – 113,440 miles
  • 2019 – 109,899 miles
  • 2018 – 105,870 miles
  • 2017 – 100,576 miles
  • 2016 – 92,983 miles
  • 2015 – 71,331 miles
  • 2014 – 58,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,859 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 Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,859 miles (+7,738)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    153,859 miles
    Test number
    737059288326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,121 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,121 miles
    Test number
    913229896360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has been welded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill welded
  3. Fail146,087 miles (+6,943)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,087 miles
    Test number
    732995961797
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,144 miles (+17,641)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    139,144 miles
    Test number
    905474010273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. Pass121,503 miles (+4,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    121,503 miles
    Test number
    391801599137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass117,094 miles (+3,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,094 miles
    Test number
    494449153476
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass113,440 miles (+3,541)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,440 miles
    Test number
    114710589273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,899 miles
    Test number
    988149090172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail109,899 miles (+4,029)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,899 miles
    Test number
    993057839252
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass105,870 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    105,870 miles
    Test number
    112091821780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,861 miles (+5,285)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,861 miles
    Test number
    913975417628
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass100,576 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    100,576 miles
    Test number
    733477737828
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Fail100,576 miles (+7,593)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,576 miles
    Test number
    612469680581
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass92,983 miles (+21,652)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    92,983 miles
    Test number
    200178124386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,331 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,331 miles
    Test number
    137504985062
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail71,331 miles (+12,695)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,331 miles
    Test number
    137154985014
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass58,636 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,636 miles
    Test number
    197894434151
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  18. Fail58,363 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,363 miles
    Test number
    409234934181
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LB11 YMJ

Does LB11 YMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 YMJ is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 YMJ?
The MOT on LB11 YMJ is valid until 27 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 YMJ done?
LB11 YMJ was recorded at 153,859 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,098 miles a year.
Has LB11 YMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 YMJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 YMJ 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 YMJ find?
LB11 YMJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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