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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LM11 BHKMOT history

LM11 BHK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 188,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

LM11 BHK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
188,571 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 BHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 BHK was last recorded at 188,571 miles on 14 May 2026, 8,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,569 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,002 miles
Average per year
11,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,571 miles
  • 2025 – 180,569 miles
  • 2023 – 165,939 miles
  • 2022 – 139,206 miles
  • 2021 – 137,480 miles
  • 2020 – 130,816 miles
  • 2019 – 102,835 miles
  • 2018 – 92,255 miles
  • 2017 – 78,251 miles
  • 2016 – 62,437 miles
  • 2015 – 52,956 miles
  • 2014 – 42,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,571 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Lower Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached trim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( rear )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,571 miles (+8,002)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    188,571 miles
    Test number
    997755304966
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass180,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    180,569 miles
    Test number
    610324623195
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached trim (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( rear ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail180,569 miles (+14,630)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,569 miles
    Test number
    432128434924
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ( rear ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached trim (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( rear ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass165,939 miles (+26,733)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,939 miles
    Test number
    652660794825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,206 miles (+1,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    139,206 miles
    Test number
    767355895434
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass137,480 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,480 miles
    Test number
    487368504342
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail137,480 miles (+6,664)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,480 miles
    Test number
    407795416308
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass130,816 miles (+190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    130,816 miles
    Test number
    248174653615
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail130,626 miles (+27,791)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,626 miles
    Test number
    196188124068
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective
  10. Pass102,835 miles (+10,580)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,835 miles
    Test number
    145940312766
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass92,255 miles (+14,004)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,255 miles
    Test number
    104705684834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,251 miles (+15,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,251 miles
    Test number
    833642754433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass62,437 miles (+9,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,437 miles
    Test number
    271448139100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass52,956 miles (+10,281)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,956 miles
    Test number
    126902765404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,675 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,675 miles
    Test number
    167663364066
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM11 BHK

Does LM11 BHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 BHK is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 BHK?
The MOT on LM11 BHK is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 BHK done?
LM11 BHK was recorded at 188,571 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 11,964 miles a year.
Has LM11 BHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 BHK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 BHK 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 LM11 BHK find?
LM11 BHK passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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