Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
LR11 JLOMOT history
LR11 JLO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2025 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 175,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 175,960 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR11 JLO
- 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
- 27 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR11 JLO was last recorded at 175,960 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 10,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,532 miles · 9 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,428 miles
- Average per year
- 9,687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,960 miles
- 2024 – 165,532 miles
- 2023 – 153,058 miles
- 2022 – 133,903 miles
- 2021 – 121,185 miles
- 2020 – 118,107 miles
- 2019 – 114,593 miles
- 2018 – 105,296 miles
- 2017 – 96,601 miles
- 2016 – 88,639 miles
- 2015 – 74,870 miles
- 2014 – 56,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail175,960 miles
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorReversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail175,960 miles (+10,428)9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,960 miles
- Test number
- 475963396048
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorReversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,532 miles (+12,474)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 165,532 miles
- Test number
- 375247372697
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,058 miles (+305)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 153,058 miles
- Test number
- 560119541253
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail152,753 miles (+18,850)2 major1 repaired2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,753 miles
- Test number
- 154776727684
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect led bulb fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect led bulb fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass133,903 miles (+12,718)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 133,903 miles
- Test number
- 273649955707
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass121,185 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 121,185 miles
- Test number
- 414752853627
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail121,180 miles (+3,073)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,180 miles
- Test number
- 293843332043
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass118,107 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 118,107 miles
- Test number
- 128706700287
- MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drl not working.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat worn.
Fail118,107 miles (+3,514)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,107 miles
- Test number
- 797384758448
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drl not working.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat worn.
Pass114,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 114,593 miles
- Test number
- 379660909751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,593 miles (+9,297)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,593 miles
- Test number
- 310958006437
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass105,296 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 105,296 miles
- Test number
- 792252104907
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,295 miles (+8,694)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,295 miles
- Test number
- 319556674767
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,601 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 96,601 miles
- Test number
- 264486021144
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail96,601 miles (+7,962)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,601 miles
- Test number
- 964756316591
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass88,639 miles (+13,769)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 88,639 miles
- Test number
- 474558984747
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3k miles left approx. (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass74,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 74,870 miles
- Test number
- 165022601283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,870 miles (+7,850)2 failures3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,870 miles
- Test number
- 325465318876
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass67,020 miles (+10,172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 67,020 miles
- Test number
- 977562005027
- 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)
Pass56,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 56,848 miles
- Test number
- 257405844030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR11 JLO
- Does LR11 JLO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR11 JLO expired on 8 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR11 JLO?
- The MOT on LR11 JLO expired on 8 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR11 JLO done?
- LR11 JLO was recorded at 175,960 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 9,687 miles a year.
- Has LR11 JLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR11 JLO has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR11 JLO 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 LR11 JLO find?
- LR11 JLO failed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 9 major defects and 1 advisory: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front track rod end ball joint has excessive play, and 7 more.
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