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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LD11 FWLMOT history

LD11 FWL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LD11 FWL grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
101,852 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD11 FWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD11 FWL was last recorded at 101,852 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,835 miles · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
6,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,852 miles
  • 2024 – 94,277 miles
  • 2023 – 87,227 miles
  • 2022 – 78,183 miles
  • 2021 – 70,470 miles
  • 2020 – 63,622 miles
  • 2019 – 55,334 miles
  • 2018 – 50,093 miles
  • 2017 – 44,544 miles
  • 2016 – 38,545 miles
  • 2015 – 32,948 miles
  • 2014 – 26,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,852 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,852 miles (+17)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    101,852 miles
    Test number
    890033686438
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail101,835 miles (+7,558)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,835 miles
    Test number
    623225334923
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass94,277 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,277 miles
    Test number
    640446759803
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever pivot obviously high
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  4. Fail94,277 miles (+7,050)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,277 miles
    Test number
    548504147130
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever pivot obviously high
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  5. Pass87,227 miles (+165)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    87,227 miles
    Test number
    112413166603
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Fail87,062 miles (+8,879)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,062 miles
    Test number
    239803552861
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. Pass78,183 miles (+7,713)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    78,183 miles
    Test number
    190880170022
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
  8. Pass70,470 miles (+6,848)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,470 miles
    Test number
    538207134939
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass63,622 miles (+8,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,622 miles
    Test number
    272939989325
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass55,334 miles (+5,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,334 miles
    Test number
    900157010070
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass50,093 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,093 miles
    Test number
    897165739331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Fail50,093 miles (+5,549)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,093 miles
    Test number
    982617045183
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass44,544 miles (+5,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,544 miles
    Test number
    571081190262
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass38,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    38,545 miles
    Test number
    439501401319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail38,545 miles (+5,597)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,545 miles
    Test number
    241388620303
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass32,948 miles (+6,917)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,948 miles
    Test number
    277095425456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass26,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,031 miles
    Test number
    137130224155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD11 FWL

Does LD11 FWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD11 FWL is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD11 FWL?
The MOT on LD11 FWL is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD11 FWL done?
LD11 FWL was recorded at 101,852 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,461 miles a year.
Has LD11 FWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD11 FWL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD11 FWL 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 LD11 FWL find?
LD11 FWL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: central oil leak, but not excessive; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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