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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LS11 LHDMOT history

LS11 LHD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS11 LHD black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
89,836 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 LHD
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
4 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 LHD was last recorded at 89,836 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 3,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,691 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,145 miles
Average per year
4,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,836 miles
  • 2025 – 86,691 miles
  • 2024 – 82,925 miles
  • 2023 – 79,475 miles
  • 2022 – 75,142 miles
  • 2021 – 69,922 miles
  • 2020 – 65,851 miles
  • 2019 – 60,525 miles
  • 2018 – 54,243 miles
  • 2017 – 49,105 miles
  • 2016 – 43,278 miles
  • 2015 – 37,524 miles
  • 2014 – 27,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,836 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    89,836 miles
    Test number
    172417293433
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail89,834 miles (+3,143)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,834 miles
    Test number
    968289405980
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass86,691 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,691 miles
    Test number
    463386634724
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail86,690 miles (+3,765)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,690 miles
    Test number
    506221327644
    • MajorNearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury lower panel/side skate (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass82,925 miles (+3,450)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,925 miles
    Test number
    802900567474
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass79,475 miles (+4,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,475 miles
    Test number
    444031581697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass75,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,142 miles
    Test number
    629238837392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,141 miles (+5,219)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,141 miles
    Test number
    376701709152
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass69,922 miles (+4,071)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,922 miles
    Test number
    571870660859
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass65,851 miles (+5,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,851 miles
    Test number
    508708345536
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass60,525 miles (+6,282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,525 miles
    Test number
    753448182879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass54,243 miles (+5,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,243 miles
    Test number
    851407488852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass49,105 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,105 miles
    Test number
    391295731642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,278 miles (+5,754)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,278 miles
    Test number
    225643664602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    949313869192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,524 miles (+9,580)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    654416719236
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass27,944 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,944 miles
    Test number
    777014794033
    • NoteBoth rear tyres nearing limit

Questions about LS11 LHD

Does LS11 LHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 LHD is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS11 LHD?
The MOT on LS11 LHD is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS11 LHD done?
LS11 LHD was recorded at 89,836 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 4,955 miles a year.
Has LS11 LHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 LHD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS11 LHD 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 LHD find?
LS11 LHD passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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