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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LM11 GCZMOT history

LM11 GCZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

LM11 GCZ blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2025
Mileage
102,439 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 GCZ
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
13 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 GCZ was last recorded at 102,439 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 11,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,509 miles · 21 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
11,930 miles
Average per year
6,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,439 miles
  • 2023 – 90,509 miles
  • 2022 – 77,675 miles
  • 2021 – 70,923 miles
  • 2020 – 69,533 miles
  • 2019 – 67,774 miles
  • 2018 – 64,506 miles
  • 2017 – 60,123 miles
  • 2016 – 57,986 miles
  • 2015 – 50,081 miles
  • 2014 – 39,934 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,439 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,439 miles
    Test number
    530326094840
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail102,439 miles (+11,930)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,439 miles
    Test number
    926349646056
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,509 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,509 miles
    Test number
    780509231791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail90,506 miles (+12,831)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,506 miles
    Test number
    732438772852
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,675 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,675 miles
    Test number
    846174321846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail77,665 miles (+6,742)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,665 miles
    Test number
    386518736995
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar vertical link dust covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass70,923 miles (+1,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,923 miles
    Test number
    944063931502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass69,533 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,533 miles
    Test number
    186092350459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail69,532 miles (+1,758)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,532 miles
    Test number
    993784709390
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light Lens Broken

  10. Pass67,774 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,774 miles
    Test number
    922631961711
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail67,774 miles (+3,268)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,774 miles
    Test number
    550150465269
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass64,506 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,506 miles
    Test number
    230935380999
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light slightly deteriorated

  13. Fail64,499 miles (+4,376)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,499 miles
    Test number
    664738362089
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure has a lump (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass60,123 miles (+2,137)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,123 miles
    Test number
    384888626694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,986 miles (+7,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,986 miles
    Test number
    101552449867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass50,081 miles (+10,147)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,081 miles
    Test number
    135202945162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,934 miles
    Test number
    168783544149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 GCZ

Does LM11 GCZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 GCZ expired on 29 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 GCZ?
The MOT on LM11 GCZ expired on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 GCZ done?
LM11 GCZ was recorded at 102,439 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 6,135 miles a year.
Has LM11 GCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 GCZ has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LM11 GCZ 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 GCZ find?
LM11 GCZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive from engine.

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