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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LS11 LGJMOT history

LS11 LGJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

LS11 LGJ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,718 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 LGJ
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
8 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 LGJ was last recorded at 105,718 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 4,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,264 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,454 miles
Average per year
7,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,718 miles
  • 2024 – 101,264 miles
  • 2023 – 99,280 miles
  • 2022 – 89,201 miles
  • 2021 – 82,593 miles
  • 2020 – 76,259 miles
  • 2019 – 67,271 miles
  • 2018 – 59,401 miles
  • 2017 – 50,295 miles
  • 2016 – 43,056 miles
  • 2015 – 33,064 miles
  • 2014 – 24,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,718 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective all (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have a lot of lift with weight off the front wheels, seems ok with weight on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud adrift (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both at sub frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
  • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s/f and both rear (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp and rear box very corroded

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,718 miles (+4,454)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,718 miles
    Test number
    146085421993
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective all (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have a lot of lift with weight off the front wheels, seems ok with weight on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud adrift (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both at sub frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s/f and both rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp and rear box very corroded
  2. Pass101,264 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    101,264 miles
    Test number
    184707800331
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail101,264 miles (+1,984)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,264 miles
    Test number
    313144132374
    • 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass99,280 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,280 miles
    Test number
    602744165757
    • AdvisoryFUEL CAP SEALING DEVICE STARTING TO CRACK.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail99,278 miles (+10,077)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,278 miles
    Test number
    624887123261
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH FRONT. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT LOW
    • AdvisoryFUEL CAP SEALING DEVICE STARTING TO CRACK.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass89,201 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,201 miles
    Test number
    875520813478
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud loose (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail89,201 miles (+6,608)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,201 miles
    Test number
    929926447237
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud loose (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass82,593 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,593 miles
    Test number
    289701127632
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail82,593 miles (+6,334)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,593 miles
    Test number
    615786498611
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass76,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,259 miles
    Test number
    436505211283
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail76,259 miles (+8,988)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,259 miles
    Test number
    210568139670
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass67,271 miles (+7,870)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,271 miles
    Test number
    391831980310
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass59,401 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    299771621897
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Fail59,401 miles (+9,106)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    440891716103
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
  15. Pass50,295 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,295 miles
    Test number
    885459660823
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail50,295 miles (+7,239)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,295 miles
    Test number
    580285960094
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass43,056 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,056 miles
    Test number
    603360903839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,003 miles (+9,939)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,003 miles
    Test number
    493616180509
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass33,064 miles (+8,968)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,064 miles
    Test number
    529428725112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,096 miles
    Test number
    219448344441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS11 LGJ

Does LS11 LGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 LGJ is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS11 LGJ?
The MOT on LS11 LGJ is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS11 LGJ done?
LS11 LGJ was recorded at 105,718 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 7,120 miles a year.
Has LS11 LGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 LGJ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS11 LGJ 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 LS11 LGJ find?
LS11 LGJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective all; front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have a lot of lift with weight off the front wheels, seems ok with weight on; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 7 more.

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