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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LL11 FOAMOT history

LL11 FOA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2026.

LL11 FOA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,985 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL11 FOA
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
10 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL11 FOA was last recorded at 95,985 miles on 4 Jan 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jun 2016: 39,972 miles, lower than 63,294 miles on 10 Jun 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,973 miles · 2 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
6,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,985 miles
  • 2025 – 92,246 miles
  • 2023 – 86,606 miles
  • 2022 – 80,067 miles
  • 2021 – 72,501 miles
  • 2020 – 63,335 miles
  • 2019 – 58,892 miles
  • 2018 – 54,656 miles
  • 2017 – 49,637 miles
  • 2016 – 39,972 miles
  • 2015 – 63,294 miles
  • 2014 – 23,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,985 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,985 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,985 miles
    Test number
    491718628530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail95,973 miles (+3,727)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,973 miles
    Test number
    750383792253
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass92,246 miles (+5,640)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    92,246 miles
    Test number
    699651819202
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass86,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,606 miles
    Test number
    879885095625
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail86,605 miles (+6,538)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,605 miles
    Test number
    690808384705
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass80,067 miles (+7,566)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,067 miles
    Test number
    640998878519
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass72,501 miles (+1,053)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    72,501 miles
    Test number
    366434746900
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass71,448 miles (+8,113)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,448 miles
    Test number
    825066677432
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass63,335 miles (+4,443)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,335 miles
    Test number
    938483892347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,892 miles (+4,236)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,892 miles
    Test number
    111285471707
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass54,656 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    965934712848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail54,656 miles (+23)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    864589867166
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail54,633 miles (+4,996)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,633 miles
    Test number
    123608858737
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front incorrect spec winter tyre fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock rubber bump stop worn and coming apart and dust cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock rubber bump stop worn and coming apart and dust cover missing

  14. Pass49,637 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,637 miles
    Test number
    796245373196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  15. Fail49,609 miles (+9,637)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,609 miles
    Test number
    858779341569
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass39,972 miles (-23,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,972 miles
    Test number
    890703034073
    • 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. Pass63,294 miles (+39,825)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,294 miles
    Test number
    269541765124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,469 miles
    Test number
    585991264140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,469 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,469 miles
    Test number
    617026254146
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL11 FOA

Does LL11 FOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL11 FOA is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL11 FOA?
The MOT on LL11 FOA is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL11 FOA done?
LL11 FOA was recorded at 95,985 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2026, an average of 6,260 miles a year.
Has LL11 FOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL11 FOA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL11 FOA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL11 FOA find?
LL11 FOA passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush., and 1 more.

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