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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM11 BOFMOT history

LM11 BOF is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 109,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LM11 BOF grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,129 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 BOF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 BOF was last recorded at 109,129 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 3,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,362 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,767 miles
Average per year
6,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,129 miles
  • 2025 – 105,362 miles
  • 2024 – 103,225 miles
  • 2023 – 95,133 miles
  • 2022 – 82,416 miles
  • 2021 – 70,108 miles
  • 2020 – 63,176 miles
  • 2019 – 56,966 miles
  • 2018 – 46,639 miles
  • 2017 – 38,144 miles
  • 2016 – 33,948 miles
  • 2015 – 30,555 miles
  • 2014 – 27,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,129 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer casing corroded

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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside wing damaged, no sharp edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust back box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Slight damage to nearside front hub dust cover

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,129 miles (+3,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,129 miles
    Test number
    889219594322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer casing corroded
  2. Pass105,362 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,362 miles
    Test number
    496100955393
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
  3. Fail105,362 miles (+2,137)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,362 miles
    Test number
    261061906898
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
  4. Pass103,225 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,225 miles
    Test number
    909941687571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing damaged, no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  5. Fail103,225 miles (+8,092)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,225 miles
    Test number
    525070041761
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing damaged, no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  6. Pass95,133 miles (+12,717)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,133 miles
    Test number
    554527081920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,416 miles (+12,308)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,416 miles
    Test number
    325738231967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,108 miles (+6,932)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,108 miles
    Test number
    882182114634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,176 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,176 miles
    Test number
    144559895619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside front hub dust cover
  10. Fail63,175 miles (+6,209)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,175 miles
    Test number
    345038034578
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nearside front hub dust cover
  11. Pass56,966 miles (+10,327)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2020
    Odometer
    56,966 miles
    Test number
    925909872562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass46,639 miles (+8,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    46,639 miles
    Test number
    250318152465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass38,144 miles (+4,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,144 miles
    Test number
    774183701455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass33,948 miles (+3,393)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,948 miles
    Test number
    868248715845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,555 miles (+2,822)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,555 miles
    Test number
    725716105178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  16. Pass27,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,733 miles
    Test number
    997287504140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 BOF

Does LM11 BOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 BOF is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 BOF?
The MOT on LM11 BOF is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 BOF done?
LM11 BOF was recorded at 109,129 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 6,828 miles a year.
Has LM11 BOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 BOF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 BOF 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 BOF find?
LM11 BOF passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear exhaust outer casing corroded.

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