
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
LM11 GFAMOT history
LM11 GFA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,413 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 102,413 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,394 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 GFA
- 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
- 7 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 GFA was last recorded at 102,413 miles on 11 May 2026, 1,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,560 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,853 miles
- Average per year
- 5,394 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,413 miles
- 2025 – 100,560 miles
- 2024 – 97,787 miles
- 2023 – 92,421 miles
- 2022 – 85,194 miles
- 2021 – 81,021 miles
- 2020 – 73,183 miles
- 2019 – 68,550 miles
- 2018 – 64,020 miles
- 2017 – 59,344 miles
- 2016 – 54,058 miles
- 2015 – 45,606 miles
- 2014 – 40,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,413 miles (+1,853)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 102,413 miles
- Test number
- 764278802792
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass100,560 miles (+2,773)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 100,560 miles
- Test number
- 686871103664
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,787 miles (+5,366)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 97,787 miles
- Test number
- 143414427963
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass92,421 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 92,421 miles
- Test number
- 300193833709
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail92,421 miles (+7,227)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,421 miles
- Test number
- 153831726844
- MajorExhaust system insecure Centre pipe sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,194 miles (+4,173)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 85,194 miles
- Test number
- 658590382532
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,021 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 81,021 miles
- Test number
- 138589619204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOT BAD (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NOT BAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NOT BAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BOX CORRODED
Fail81,021 miles (+7,838)4 dangerous5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,021 miles
- Test number
- 249517780706
- DangerousBrake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOT BAD (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NOT BAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NOT BAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BOX CORRODED
Pass73,183 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 73,183 miles
- Test number
- 139453888265
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail73,183 miles (+4,633)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,183 miles
- Test number
- 309971012321
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,550 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 68,550 miles
- Test number
- 216419768840
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOUNTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,550 miles (+4,530)3 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,550 miles
- Test number
- 990854279731
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOUNTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,020 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 64,020 miles
- Test number
- 380168149961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail64,020 miles (+4,676)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,020 miles
- Test number
- 870532735592
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,344 miles (+5,286)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 59,344 miles
- Test number
- 511215342220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,058 miles (+8,452)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 54,058 miles
- Test number
- 858812692924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,606 miles (+5,527)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 45,606 miles
- Test number
- 996556746126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 40,079 miles
- Test number
- 519453194289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 GFA
- Does LM11 GFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 GFA is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 GFA?
- The MOT on LM11 GFA is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM11 GFA done?
- LM11 GFA was recorded at 102,413 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,394 miles a year.
- Has LM11 GFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 GFA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM11 GFA 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 GFA find?
- LM11 GFA passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both.
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