VOLKSWAGEN POLO

RED · PETROL · 2011 · 1,198cc

🇬🇧UK
LM11FRO
infoGeneral Information
MakeVOLKSWAGEN
ModelPOLO
ColourRED
Year of manufacture2011
Fuel typePETROL
Wheelplan2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration01 Apr 2011
Vehicle age15 years
Type approvalM1
Date of last V5C issued09 Aug 2026
Marked for exportNo
Ownership stabilityRecent acquisition
Estimated current ownership0.1 years
local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption
Engine capacity1,198 cc
Fuel typePETROL
COâ‚‚ emissions (official)128 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)~54 MPG
Environmental rating7/10
ULEZ & Environmental ComplianceLikely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost~£963
0 – 100 A 101 – 120 BC 121 – 140 DE ◀ This vehicle (128g/km) 141 – 165 FG 166 – 185 HI 186 – 225 JK 225+ L
assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT
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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Aug 2027
verified
✓ MOT Valid Expires: 23 Jun 2027
eco
ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown
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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: LM11FRO
274
days (23 Jun 2027)
313
days (01 Aug 2027)
RegistrationLM11FRO
MOT status✓ Valid
MOT expiry date23 Jun 2027
MOT days remaining274 days
Tax statusTaxed
Tax due date01 Aug 2027
Tax days remaining313 days
V5C last issued09 Aug 2026
Marked for exportNo
ULEZ complianceLikely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcomeLikely to Require Attention
Service reminder1853 miles in ~3 months
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AI Buyer Risk IndicatorcancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer RecommendationPoor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition RatingVery Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating1.5 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction89% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT OutcomeLikely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail TrendImproving
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)Near class average
MOT History Score20/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score67/100 — High Risk
Data Confidence Score95%
Vehicle Transparency Score100/100
Vehicle Usage PatternStandard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost~£1,763 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost~£963
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost~£800
Future Repair & Defect PredictionLighting / Electrical
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner IndicatorNot indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime~8 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011), RED, PETROL, 1,198cc. Has completed 20 MOT tests, with a 60% pass rate (12 passed, 8 failed). Recorded 90,655 miles, averaging 7,411 miles/yr. 1 dangerous defect recorded across all tests. 36 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 15/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date2027-06-23
MOT pass rate
60%
Tests passed12
Tests failed8
Dangerous defects (total)1
Major defects (total)10
Minor defects (total)8
Advisory items (total)36
Pass / Fail trendImproving
vs. UK class averageNear class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (20 Tests)
MOT #20 2026-06-24 16:57
Test number: 573942902652
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 23 Jun 2027
Odometer: 90,655 MI
Items: 2
  • Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
  • Minor Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £500
MOT #19 2026-04-28 16:02
Test number: 853015092018
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 90,603 MI
Items: 5
  • Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (outer sill marked with crayon) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • Major Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (outer sill, marked with crayon) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (outer sill, marked with crayon) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £700 – £3,000
MOT #18 2024-06-26 09:09
Test number: 781390081467
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Jul 2025
Odometer: 88,281 MI
Items: 9
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • Advisory Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (both front discs slightly deteriorated/corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (slight bind when wheel rotated by hand) (1.2.1 (f))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (outer sill holed/corroded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £910 – £3,640
MOT #17 2023-07-12 10:10
Test number: 574374570187
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Jul 2024
Odometer: 86,827 MI
Items: 5
  • Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (slight bind when rotating wheel by hand) (1.2.1 (f))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £270 – £1,350
MOT #16 2022-07-13 14:01
Test number: 152542769692
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Jul 2023
Odometer: 83,668 MI
Items: 4
  • Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £300 – £1,200
MOT #15 2021-07-14 11:19
Test number: 414649130626
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Jul 2022
Odometer: 79,909 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £100 – £600
MOT #14 2021-07-14 07:06
Test number: 437295270753
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 79,909 MI
Items: 4
  • Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £220 – £960
MOT #13 2020-07-16 10:31
Test number: 742116795321
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 15 Jul 2021
Odometer: 74,066 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £360
MOT #12 2020-07-08 06:58
Test number: 358274855032
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 74,066 MI
Items: 6
  • Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £630 – £3,260
MOT #11 2019-05-01 11:46
Test number: 993845787754
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 08 Jul 2020
Odometer: 68,629 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £50 – £300
MOT #10 2019-04-30 16:10
Test number: 369160892536
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 68,629 MI
Items: 7
  • Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • Advisory Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • Advisory Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £490 – £2,000
MOT #9 2018-04-17 17:35
Test number: 887848350867
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 20 Apr 2019
Odometer: 59,644 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #8 2018-04-17 12:54
Test number: 930124500587
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 59,644 MI
Items: 1
  • Fail Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £100 – £300
MOT #7 2017-04-05 15:02
Test number: 942014931221
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 20 Apr 2018
Odometer: 54,637 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  • Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £200 – £600
MOT #6 2017-04-05 09:52
Test number: 577316682144
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 54,637 MI
Items: 6
  • Fail Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • Fail Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • Fail Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • Fail Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  • Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £420 – £1,560
MOT #5 2016-04-18 15:56
Test number: 475955337765
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 20 Apr 2017
Odometer: 43,525 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #4 2016-04-18 10:16
Test number: 887932671863
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 43,525 MI
Items: 4
  • Fail Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • Fail Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.08mm (4.1.E.1)
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.40 (4.1.E.1)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £285 – £930
MOT #3 2015-04-21 18:20
Test number: 327961915104
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 20 Apr 2016
Odometer: 36,418 MI
Items: 1
  • Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £115 – £270
MOT #2 2015-04-21 12:38
Test number: 278151815466
Result: ✗ Failed
Odometer: 36,418 MI
Items: 2
  • Fail Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  • Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £165 – £570
MOT #1 2014-03-31 12:08
Test number: 665170194056
Result: ✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 13 Apr 2015
Odometer: 32,909 MI
Items: 2
  • Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £120 – £360
speedMileage Check
Odometer unitmiles
Mileage registrations20
First registration2014-03-31
Last registration2026-06-24
Latest reading90,655 miles
Annual avg (est.)7,411 mi/yr
vs UK averageAverage
% of UK avg104%
Mileage growth trendDecreasing use
Wear level66% — High Wear
Odometer consistency✓ Consistent
mileage ↑ vehicle age →
Registration #12014-03-3132,909 miles
Registration #22015-04-2136,418 miles
Registration #32015-04-2136,418 miles
Registration #42016-04-1843,525 miles
Registration #52016-04-1843,525 miles
Registration #62017-04-0554,637 miles
Registration #72017-04-0554,637 miles
Registration #82018-04-1759,644 miles
Registration #92018-04-1759,644 miles
Registration #102019-04-3068,629 miles
Registration #112019-05-0168,629 miles
Registration #122020-07-0874,066 miles
Registration #132020-07-1674,066 miles
Registration #142021-07-1479,909 miles
Registration #152021-07-1479,909 miles
Registration #162022-07-1383,668 miles
Registration #172023-07-1286,827 miles
Registration #182024-06-2688,281 miles
Registration #192026-04-2890,603 miles
Registration #202026-06-2490,655 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories
âš  Top Defects (Failures)
ABS System×2
Ball Joint×2
Shock Absorber×2
Suspension×1
Tyre Tread×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres×9
Shock Absorber×7
Lighting×4
Ball Joint×3
Structural Repair×2
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checklistMOT Preparation Advice
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
dangerous
Dangerous Defects
£60 – £180
1 defect found
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Major Defects
£1,110 – £5,000
10 defects found
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Minor Defects
£360 – £1,500
8 items found
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Advisory Items
£3,050 – £12,150
36 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£5,315 – £21,760
Across all MOT tests
today
Latest MOT Est.
£120 – £500
Most recent test
info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.
trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation
Est. Market Value
£550
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£74
~14% per year
Running Cost / yr
£1,763
Fuel + maintenance est.
Vehicle Age
15
years old
info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.