
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LP11 CHNMOT history
LP11 CHN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jul 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 72,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 72,474 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,368 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP11 CHN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LP11 CHN was last recorded at 72,474 miles on 12 Sept 2024, 1,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 70,896 miles · 16 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,578 miles
- Average per year
- 4,368 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 72,474 miles
- 2023 – 70,896 miles
- 2022 – 69,368 miles
- 2021 – 67,680 miles
- 2020 – 66,425 miles
- 2019 – 63,940 miles
- 2018 – 61,326 miles
- 2017 – 58,979 miles
- 2016 – 52,142 miles
- 2015 – 38,955 miles
- 2014 – 28,031 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
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 Service brake excessively binding
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Advise sills and underbody corrossion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail72,474 miles (+1,578)2 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,474 miles
- Test number
- 945991996470
- DangerousNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass70,896 miles (+1,528)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 70,896 miles
- Test number
- 284737287462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,368 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 69,368 miles
- Test number
- 265937432038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,347 miles (+1,667)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,347 miles
- Test number
- 434200602579
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,680 miles (+864)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 67,680 miles
- Test number
- 539341336997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,816 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 66,816 miles
- Test number
- 192690745694
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise sills and underbody corrossion
Fail66,816 miles (+391)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,816 miles
- Test number
- 308613724851
- MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at mount point (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened excessive play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise sills and underbody corrossion
Pass66,425 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,425 miles
- Test number
- 406403969821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,423 miles (+2,483)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,423 miles
- Test number
- 727379598706
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass63,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 63,940 miles
- Test number
- 395137117492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,940 miles (+2,614)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,940 miles
- Test number
- 904838263229
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass61,326 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 61,326 miles
- Test number
- 804936964489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,325 miles (+2,346)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,325 miles
- Test number
- 583020221359
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,979 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,979 miles
- Test number
- 863014364823
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Fail58,979 miles (+6,837)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,979 miles
- Test number
- 734061045976
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Pass52,142 miles (+13,187)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 52,142 miles
- Test number
- 178389743448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,955 miles (+10,924)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 38,955 miles
- Test number
- 747192485182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 28,031 miles
- Test number
- 756772694199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP11 CHN
- Does LP11 CHN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP11 CHN expired on 15 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP11 CHN?
- The MOT on LP11 CHN expired on 15 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP11 CHN done?
- LP11 CHN was recorded at 72,474 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2024, an average of 4,368 miles a year.
- Has LP11 CHN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP11 CHN has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP11 CHN 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 LP11 CHN find?
- LP11 CHN failed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2024 with 2 dangerous defects and 6 major defects: nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 5 more.
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