BL11 SYU

2011 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VOLKSWAGEN
Year
2011
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
WHITE
Engine
1968 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
22 December 2026 (191 days away)
Last recorded mileage
22,276 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 71/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2011 Volkswagen has 14 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 22,276 miles. The car has a valid MOT until 2026-12-22.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 10,224 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or implausible spikes, though annual usage has varied significantly over its 15-year life.

Things to check

  • Recurring advisories on tyres (Aug 2020, Sep 2023) and brakes (Nov 2024) indicate ongoing wear.
  • Recent advisory on the nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage (Dec 2025) signals emerging suspension wear.
  • Two failures in 2021 and 2023 with no defect details provided, suggesting potential underlying issues.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no fraud indicators, averaging 10,224 miles/year.
  • Valid MOT until 2026-12-22, providing immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
  • No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history, indicating no immediate safety hazards.

Mileage history

Jun 2014: 22,276 mi PASSJun 2015: 30,315 mi PASSJun 2016: 40,878 mi PASSJun 2017: 52,705 mi PASSJun 2018: 63,506 mi PASSJun 2019: 73,242 mi PASSAug 2020: 78,521 mi PASSAug 2021: 89,899 mi FAILAug 2021: 89,970 mi PASSSep 2022: 108,629 mi PASSSep 2023: 117,461 mi FAILSep 2023: 117,461 mi PASSNov 2024: 144,535 mi PASSDec 2025: 153,224 mi PASS153k88k22kJun 2014Dec 2025

MOT test history — 12/14 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2014 PASS 22,276 mi None recorded
Jun 2015 PASS 30,315 mi None recorded
Jun 2016 PASS 40,878 mi None recorded
Jun 2017 PASS 52,705 mi None recorded
Jun 2018 PASS 63,506 mi None recorded
Jun 2019 PASS 73,242 mi None recorded
Aug 2020 PASS 78,521 mi
ADVISORY both rear tyre's have become slightly stepped on the inner edge.
ADVISORY Nearside Rear bump stop split.
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Aug 2021 FAIL 89,899 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Aug 2021 PASS 89,970 mi None recorded
Sep 2022 PASS 108,629 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Sep 2023 FAIL 117,461 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Sep 2023 PASS 117,461 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nov 2024 PASS 144,535 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Dec 2025 PASS 153,224 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL11 SYU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.