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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LM11 GZGMOT history

LM11 GZG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LM11 GZG blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,888 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 GZG
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 valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 GZG was last recorded at 106,888 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,231 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,657 miles
Average per year
4,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,888 miles
  • 2025 – 105,231 miles
  • 2024 – 103,660 miles
  • 2023 – 102,266 miles
  • 2022 – 100,886 miles
  • 2021 – 99,378 miles
  • 2020 – 97,216 miles
  • 2019 – 86,520 miles
  • 2018 – 76,348 miles
  • 2017 – 67,915 miles
  • 2016 – 61,004 miles
  • 2015 – 53,463 miles
  • 2014 – 45,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,888 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,888 miles (+1,657)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,888 miles
    Test number
    733196054279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,231 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    105,231 miles
    Test number
    410033459876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,660 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    103,660 miles
    Test number
    776821239364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,266 miles
    Test number
    212845837037
    • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Tail light cracked but not showing any white
  5. Fail102,266 miles (+1,380)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,266 miles
    Test number
    963973212790
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Tail light cracked but not showing any white
  6. Pass100,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,886 miles
    Test number
    529014760833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail100,886 miles (+1,508)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,886 miles
    Test number
    504533368557
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass99,378 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    99,378 miles
    Test number
    963131317417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  9. Fail99,377 miles (+2,161)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,377 miles
    Test number
    358883683217
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass97,216 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    97,216 miles
    Test number
    802921246907
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail97,216 miles (+10,696)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,216 miles
    Test number
    471951330401
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass86,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    86,520 miles
    Test number
    224091945637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,520 miles (+10,172)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,520 miles
    Test number
    528021168485
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  14. Pass76,348 miles (+8,433)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    76,348 miles
    Test number
    407814891789
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Pass67,915 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    67,915 miles
    Test number
    835771811898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail67,913 miles (+6,909)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,913 miles
    Test number
    752093540463
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass61,004 miles (+7,541)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,004 miles
    Test number
    766045810760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,463 miles2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,463 miles
    Test number
    385563815149
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass53,463 miles (+7,700)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,463 miles
    Test number
    707903615138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  20. Pass45,763 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,763 miles
    Test number
    709829424188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)
  21. Fail45,760 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,760 miles
    Test number
    797407824114
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

Questions about LM11 GZG

Does LM11 GZG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 GZG is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 GZG?
The MOT on LM11 GZG is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 GZG done?
LM11 GZG was recorded at 106,888 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 4,906 miles a year.
Has LM11 GZG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 GZG has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LM11 GZG 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 GZG find?
LM11 GZG passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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