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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LP11 FDZMOT history

LP11 FDZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LP11 FDZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,519 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP11 FDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP11 FDZ was last recorded at 133,519 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 10,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,602 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,917 miles
Average per year
8,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,519 miles
  • 2025 – 122,602 miles
  • 2023 – 122,204 miles
  • 2022 – 120,899 miles
  • 2021 – 113,476 miles
  • 2020 – 107,064 miles
  • 2019 – 95,343 miles
  • 2018 – 79,375 miles
  • 2017 – 64,659 miles
  • 2016 – 53,976 miles
  • 2015 – 40,302 miles
  • 2014 – 26,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,519 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded
  • AdvisoryOuter sill repairs covered in sealant

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 absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf/nsf inner sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust tailpipe corroded outer skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,519 miles (+10,917)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,519 miles
    Test number
    916564184118
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter sill repairs covered in sealant
  2. Pass122,602 miles (+398)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,602 miles
    Test number
    589189191942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all around both sides front and rear both sides (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass122,204 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    122,204 miles
    Test number
    949882488893
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf/nsf inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe corroded outer skin
  4. Fail122,202 miles (+1,303)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,202 miles
    Test number
    206165216557
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf/nsf inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe corroded outer skin
  5. Pass120,899 miles (+7,423)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,899 miles
    Test number
    306287602725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust and back box corroded
  6. Pass113,476 miles (+6,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,476 miles
    Test number
    347720418626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass107,064 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    107,064 miles
    Test number
    532671959221
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail107,064 miles (+11,721)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,064 miles
    Test number
    915367865123
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass95,343 miles (+15,968)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,343 miles
    Test number
    825643182043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,375 miles (+14,716)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,375 miles
    Test number
    441642072460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,659 miles (+10,683)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,659 miles
    Test number
    751024862924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,976 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,976 miles
    Test number
    201455327629
    • 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)
  13. Fail53,976 miles (+13,674)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,976 miles
    Test number
    218642114753
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
  14. Pass40,302 miles (+13,545)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,302 miles
    Test number
    653048448701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,757 miles
    Test number
    216325494169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP11 FDZ

Does LP11 FDZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 FDZ is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP11 FDZ?
The MOT on LP11 FDZ is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP11 FDZ done?
LP11 FDZ was recorded at 133,519 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 8,781 miles a year.
Has LP11 FDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP11 FDZ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LP11 FDZ 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 FDZ find?
LP11 FDZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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