
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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)
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)
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
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
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
Pass72,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,598 miles
- Test number
- 985235626707
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass68,192 miles (+3,134)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 68,192 miles
- Test number
- 236189698408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,058 miles (+5,130)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 65,058 miles
- Test number
- 119262238969
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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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