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2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LM11WLR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 09 Jan 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,703 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,053 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi and bracket mount (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer casing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,991 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp bracket broken but unit still secure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp bracket broken but unit still secure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,639 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory 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))
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
28 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding bearings not checked (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding bearings not checked (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
30 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,607 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,810 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,790 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake slightly binding
23 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,258 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front outer sidewall slightly damaged
- Offside Rear outer sidewall cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,115 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,115 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,906 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,493 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
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LM11WLR was registered on 2011-05-14
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