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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LB11 ZMOMOT history

LB11 ZMO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
146,242 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 ZMO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 ZMO was last recorded at 146,242 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,210 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
8,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,242 miles
  • 2025 – 130,545 miles
  • 2024 – 117,148 miles
  • 2023 – 102,124 miles
  • 2022 – 90,576 miles
  • 2021 – 88,269 miles
  • 2020 – 86,401 miles
  • 2018 – 81,536 miles
  • 2017 – 75,048 miles
  • 2016 – 66,373 miles
  • 2015 – 62,034 miles
  • 2014 – 54,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,242 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower grill missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,242 miles (+32)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    146,242 miles
    Test number
    326452947046
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail146,210 miles (+377)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,210 miles
    Test number
    629914845444
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. different size (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail145,833 miles (+15,288)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,833 miles
    Test number
    669842101441
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in zone c (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass130,545 miles (+115)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    130,545 miles
    Test number
    707839165978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower grill missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Fail130,430 miles (+13,282)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,430 miles
    Test number
    554782832974
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower grill missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Pass117,148 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,148 miles
    Test number
    865894694029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower bumper grill missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail117,147 miles (+15,023)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,147 miles
    Test number
    102141600649
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower bumper grill missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass102,124 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,124 miles
    Test number
    627281934457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,123 miles (+11,547)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,123 miles
    Test number
    236943872602
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass90,576 miles (+2,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,576 miles
    Test number
    973981574481
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass88,269 miles (+1,868)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,269 miles
    Test number
    300159441463
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass86,401 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,401 miles
    Test number
    230307030169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake showing signs of over heating
  13. Fail86,378 miles (+4,842)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,378 miles
    Test number
    937534902527
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s rear and o/s front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCuts in o/s front outer tyre wall
    • AdvisoryO/s rear brake showing signs of over heating
  14. Pass81,536 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    326916252479
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear bush worn replace asap (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear bush worm replace asap (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Fail81,536 miles (+6,488)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    821177669483
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear bush worn replace asap (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear bush worm replace asap (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. Pass75,048 miles (+8,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    75,048 miles
    Test number
    647875615586
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass66,373 miles (+4,339)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,373 miles
    Test number
    466261831827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,034 miles (+7,888)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,034 miles
    Test number
    238178403170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,146 miles
    Test number
    935655654220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,146 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,146 miles
    Test number
    399862954270
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LB11 ZMO

Does LB11 ZMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 ZMO is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 ZMO?
The MOT on LB11 ZMO is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 ZMO done?
LB11 ZMO was recorded at 146,242 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 8,019 miles a year.
Has LB11 ZMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 ZMO has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 ZMO 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 LB11 ZMO find?
LB11 ZMO passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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