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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LR11 VRUMOT history

LR11 VRU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 125,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

LR11 VRU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
125,736 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 VRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 VRU was last recorded at 125,736 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 9,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,477 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,259 miles
Average per year
8,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,736 miles
  • 2023 – 107,861 miles
  • 2021 – 96,626 miles
  • 2020 – 91,000 miles
  • 2019 – 84,332 miles
  • 2018 – 66,793 miles
  • 2017 – 45,207 miles
  • 2016 – 35,207 miles
  • 2015 – 26,535 miles
  • 2014 – 19,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,736 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,736 miles (+9,259)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    125,736 miles
    Test number
    813197922804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,477 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,477 miles
    Test number
    769384319691
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail116,467 miles (+8,606)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,467 miles
    Test number
    363535978230
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel
  4. Pass107,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    122493925496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,861 miles (+4,765)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    413267229938
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass103,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,096 miles
    Test number
    109381361006
    • 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))
  7. Fail103,096 miles (+6,470)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,096 miles
    Test number
    824897697284
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass96,626 miles (+5,626)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,626 miles
    Test number
    672203631532
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light intensity reduced (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass91,000 miles (+6,668)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,000 miles
    Test number
    558072528619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,332 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,332 miles
    Test number
    688813827591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,310 miles (+17,517)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,310 miles
    Test number
    673684470313
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass66,793 miles (+21,586)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,793 miles
    Test number
    671007515477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking and perished
  13. Pass45,207 miles (+10,000)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,207 miles
    Test number
    233659922890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,207 miles (+8,672)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,207 miles
    Test number
    626665501096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,535 miles (+6,772)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,535 miles
    Test number
    799791875091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,763 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,763 miles
    Test number
    117969664085
    • NoteOffside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Questions about LR11 VRU

Does LR11 VRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 VRU is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR11 VRU?
The MOT on LR11 VRU is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 VRU done?
LR11 VRU was recorded at 125,736 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 8,987 miles a year.
Has LR11 VRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 VRU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR11 VRU 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 VRU find?
LR11 VRU passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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