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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LG11 YLEMOT history

LG11 YLE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LG11 YLE blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
126,620 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 YLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 YLE was last recorded at 126,620 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 18,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,455 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
18,165 miles
Average per year
8,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,620 miles
  • 2025 – 108,455 miles
  • 2024 – 95,676 miles
  • 2023 – 86,373 miles
  • 2022 – 83,017 miles
  • 2021 – 79,070 miles
  • 2020 – 74,930 miles
  • 2019 – 69,283 miles
  • 2018 – 59,084 miles
  • 2017 – 52,561 miles
  • 2016 – 44,018 miles
  • 2015 – 38,055 miles
  • 2014 – 24,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,620 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding starting to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside rear bumper damaged

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,620 miles (+18,165)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    126,620 miles
    Test number
    742464878222
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding starting to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bumper damaged
  2. Pass108,455 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,455 miles
    Test number
    802493138279
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail108,453 miles (+12,777)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,453 miles
    Test number
    125691943181
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass95,676 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,676 miles
    Test number
    568753327624
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail95,673 miles (+9,300)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,673 miles
    Test number
    855006761237
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens fogged (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens fogged (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass86,373 miles (+7)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,373 miles
    Test number
    487505830367
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail86,366 miles (+3,349)1 dangerous3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,366 miles
    Test number
    597912020719
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 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))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding Both (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel high but not excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DTRL light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light on
  8. Pass83,017 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,017 miles
    Test number
    354701733885
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage to front number plate, but not likely to be misread. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front parking break has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front day time running light not working
  9. Fail83,017 miles (+3,947)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,017 miles
    Test number
    915195826484
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted rear bumper damaged, rear crash bar pierced through bumper likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage to front number plate, but not likely to be misread. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front parking break has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front day time running light not working
  10. Pass79,070 miles (+4,140)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,070 miles
    Test number
    530704706284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount s both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass74,930 miles (+5,647)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,930 miles
    Test number
    546861946362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass69,283 miles (+10,199)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    69,283 miles
    Test number
    687328043625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,084 miles (+6,523)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,084 miles
    Test number
    587149732833
    • AdvisoryFront slight damage to number plate
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cuts in side wall
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
  14. Pass52,561 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,561 miles
    Test number
    105860090133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,560 miles (+426)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,560 miles
    Test number
    692198459038
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail52,134 miles (+8,116)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,134 miles
    Test number
    384894245027
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass44,018 miles (+5,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,018 miles
    Test number
    624171499546
    • 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)
  18. Pass38,055 miles (+14,034)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,055 miles
    Test number
    719966485063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,021 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    24,021 miles
    Test number
    158603664067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail24,021 miles1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,021 miles
    Test number
    668553364059
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LG11 YLE

Does LG11 YLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 YLE is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG11 YLE?
The MOT on LG11 YLE is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG11 YLE done?
LG11 YLE was recorded at 126,620 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 8,478 miles a year.
Has LG11 YLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 YLE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LG11 YLE 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 LG11 YLE find?
LG11 YLE passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coil spring corroded both rear; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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