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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LM11 BKDMOT history

LM11 BKD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 118,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2024.

LM11 BKD blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2025
Mileage
118,081 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2024
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 BKD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 BKD was last recorded at 118,081 miles on 2 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,081 miles · 28 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 118,081 miles
  • 2023 – 112,031 miles
  • 2021 – 103,058 miles
  • 2020 – 89,096 miles
  • 2019 – 72,598 miles
  • 2018 – 68,192 miles
  • 2017 – 65,058 miles
  • 2016 – 59,928 miles
  • 2015 – 49,488 miles
  • 2014 – 38,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,081 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,081 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,081 miles
    Test number
    372170454702
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail118,081 miles (+6,050)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,081 miles
    Test number
    436834029195
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass112,031 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,031 miles
    Test number
    899096174205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail112,030 miles (+8,972)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    400668408912
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass103,058 miles (+13,962)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    103,058 miles
    Test number
    298068403576
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
  6. Pass89,096 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,096 miles
    Test number
    313916784149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust silencer casing heavily corroded
  7. Fail89,096 miles (+16,498)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,096 miles
    Test number
    130115095285
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim lip bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust silencer casing heavily corroded
  8. Pass72,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    985235626707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,598 miles (+4,406)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    827349701092
    • MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel return pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass68,192 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,192 miles
    Test number
    236189698408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,058 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,058 miles
    Test number
    119262238969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,928 miles (+10,440)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,928 miles
    Test number
    819180450941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked between treads (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass49,488 miles (+11,129)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,488 miles
    Test number
    148880195006
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked between treads
  14. Pass38,359 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,359 miles
    Test number
    628573384059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM11 BKD

Does LM11 BKD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 BKD expired on 1 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 BKD?
The MOT on LM11 BKD expired on 1 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 BKD done?
LM11 BKD was recorded at 118,081 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2024, an average of 7,952 miles a year.
Has LM11 BKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 BKD has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LM11 BKD 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 BKD find?
LM11 BKD passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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