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Cream and Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,460 cc

LM11 CHXMOT history

LM11 CHX is a cream and black diesel Volkswagen California first used on 26 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

LM11 CHX cream Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,056 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 CHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Cream and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 CHX was last recorded at 112,056 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 8,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,057 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,999 miles
Average per year
7,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,056 miles
  • 2025 – 103,057 miles
  • 2024 – 97,178 miles
  • 2023 – 86,100 miles
  • 2022 – 77,044 miles
  • 2021 – 66,677 miles
  • 2020 – 58,892 miles
  • 2018 – 51,069 miles
  • 2017 – 43,141 miles
  • 2016 – 37,482 miles
  • 2015 – 32,761 miles
  • 2014 – 22,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,056 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Both front tyres 3-4mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight lip to front brake discs - pads good, approx. 6-7mm thick

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight lip to rear brake discs - pads good, approx. 8mm thick

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,056 miles (+8,999)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,056 miles
    Test number
    653879064219
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass103,057 miles (+5,879)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    103,057 miles
    Test number
    225556907076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWet test
  3. Pass97,178 miles (+11,078)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,178 miles
    Test number
    130120249406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass86,100 miles (+9,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,100 miles
    Test number
    831873234625
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust box outer skin coming away.
  5. Pass77,044 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    942698471202
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped and corroded up to 10mm wide on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners approx. 3mm thick - outers approx. 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped - pads good, inners approx. 6mm thick, outers approx. 8mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away
  6. Fail77,044 miles (+10,367)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    507386198740
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped and corroded up to 10mm wide on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners approx. 3mm thick - outers approx. 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped - pads good, inners approx. 6mm thick, outers approx. 8mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away
  7. Pass66,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,677 miles
    Test number
    138052565511
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 3-4mm
    • AdvisoryOuter skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away
    • AdvisorySlight lip to front brake discs - pads good, approx. 6-7mm thick
    • AdvisorySlight lip to rear brake discs - pads good, approx. 8mm thick
  8. Fail66,677 miles (+7,785)1 dangerous2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,677 miles
    Test number
    831545451006
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres 3-4mm
    • AdvisoryOuter skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded and coming away
    • AdvisorySlight lip to front brake discs - pads good, approx. 6-7mm thick
    • AdvisorySlight lip to rear brake discs - pads good, approx. 8mm thick
  9. Pass58,892 miles (+7,823)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,892 miles
    Test number
    645961713369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,069 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,069 miles
    Test number
    809231888807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail51,056 miles (+7,915)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,056 miles
    Test number
    950120870523
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Smaller size spare fitted to n/s (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass43,141 miles (+5,659)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,141 miles
    Test number
    535281931539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,482 miles (+4,721)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,482 miles
    Test number
    935403419264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,761 miles (+10,452)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,761 miles
    Test number
    535607705112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,309 miles
    Test number
    998799924187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,309 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,309 miles
    Test number
    957977624121
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about LM11 CHX

Does LM11 CHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 CHX is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 CHX?
The MOT on LM11 CHX is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 CHX done?
LM11 CHX was recorded at 112,056 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 7,618 miles a year.
Has LM11 CHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 CHX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LM11 CHX 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 CHX find?
LM11 CHX passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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