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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FR11LCV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,676 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,109 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Delaminated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Delaminated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Drums (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Delaminated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Delaminated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,137 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2024 4 Jun 202624 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Delaminated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Delaminated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,017 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023 4 Jun 20263 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure Silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Front pipe bottom mounting nut Missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,149 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure due to perished tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,414 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,009 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount fractured
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,487 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,744 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
13 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,987 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f brake disc corroded on inner face
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,305 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 4 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,191 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015 4 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 22,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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FR11LCV was registered on 2011-07-21
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