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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LR11 UGLMOT history

LR11 UGL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

LR11 UGL blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2026
Mileage
86,776 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 UGL
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 16 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 UGL was last recorded at 86,776 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,769 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,776 miles
  • 2023 – 86,355 miles
  • 2021 – 83,993 miles
  • 2020 – 80,848 miles
  • 2019 – 77,753 miles
  • 2018 – 71,755 miles
  • 2017 – 60,450 miles
  • 2016 – 55,313 miles
  • 2015 – 48,654 miles
  • 2014 – 40,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,776 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear tyres have age related cracking around side walls 185/60r15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,776 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    86,776 miles
    Test number
    534386854765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,769 miles (+414)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,769 miles
    Test number
    937448667561
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working built into mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass86,355 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,355 miles
    Test number
    231775101205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,353 miles (+2,360)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,353 miles
    Test number
    831276584981
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,993 miles (+3,145)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,993 miles
    Test number
    450371737801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,848 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,848 miles
    Test number
    928785009820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail80,848 miles (+3,095)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,848 miles
    Test number
    963069273676
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass77,753 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,753 miles
    Test number
    977431340145
    • AdvisoryMIL lamp out at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running lamp in op
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front top strut mounts
  9. Fail77,711 miles (+5,956)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,711 miles
    Test number
    703627204795
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light not working
  10. Pass71,755 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,755 miles
    Test number
    179924741103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail71,754 miles (+5,189)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,754 miles
    Test number
    390092769023
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass66,565 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,565 miles
    Test number
    376879089726
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres have age related cracking around side walls 185/60r15
  13. Fail66,563 miles (+6,113)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,563 miles
    Test number
    649605513254
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres have age related cracking around side walls 185/60r15
  14. Pass60,450 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,450 miles
    Test number
    854632144872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,313 miles (+6,659)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    638905847459
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn
    • 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. Pass48,654 miles (+8,141)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,654 miles
    Test number
    108806685011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass40,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    40,513 miles
    Test number
    218060974085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR11 UGL

Does LR11 UGL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR11 UGL expired on 16 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR11 UGL?
The MOT on LR11 UGL expired on 16 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR11 UGL done?
LR11 UGL was recorded at 86,776 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 4,076 miles a year.
Has LR11 UGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 UGL has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR11 UGL 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 UGL find?
LR11 UGL passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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