Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
LM11 GZVMOT history
LM11 GZV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 127,052 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 127,052 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,581 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 GZV
- 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 18 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 GZV was last recorded at 127,052 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 2,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,321 miles · 19 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,731 miles
- Average per year
- 6,581 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,052 miles
- 2025 – 124,321 miles
- 2023 – 117,931 miles
- 2022 – 113,072 miles
- 2021 – 109,299 miles
- 2020 – 109,265 miles
- 2019 – 103,779 miles
- 2018 – 93,755 miles
- 2017 – 86,005 miles
- 2016 – 78,822 miles
- 2015 – 63,461 miles
- 2014 – 44,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,052 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,052 miles (+2,731)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 127,052 miles
- Test number
- 802899248668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,321 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 124,321 miles
- Test number
- 877755199987
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail124,314 miles (+6,383)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,314 miles
- Test number
- 828798567707
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass117,931 miles (+4,859)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 117,931 miles
- Test number
- 867920152244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,072 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 113,072 miles
- Test number
- 561732872531
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop detached
Fail113,045 miles (+3,746)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,045 miles
- Test number
- 836685936842
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop detached
Pass109,299 miles (+34)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 109,299 miles
- Test number
- 661568628303
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (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 very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
- AdvisoryTpms lamp illuminated
Pass109,265 miles (+81)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 109,265 miles
- Test number
- 682843896277
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,184 miles (+5,405)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,184 miles
- Test number
- 462763732426
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,779 miles (+10,024)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 103,779 miles
- Test number
- 276055806816
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass93,755 miles (+7,750)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 93,755 miles
- Test number
- 132921162070
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
Pass86,005 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 86,005 miles
- Test number
- 884324380169
- 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)
Fail86,005 miles (+7,183)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,005 miles
- Test number
- 891859445223
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- 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)
Pass78,822 miles (+15,361)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 78,822 miles
- Test number
- 355050459675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,461 miles (+297)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 63,461 miles
- Test number
- 275533805493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,164 miles (+18,206)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,164 miles
- Test number
- 296264595039
- FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass44,958 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 44,958 miles
- Test number
- 149334474429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 GZV
- Does LM11 GZV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 GZV is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 GZV?
- The MOT on LM11 GZV is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM11 GZV done?
- LM11 GZV was recorded at 127,052 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 6,581 miles a year.
- Has LM11 GZV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 GZV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM11 GZV 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 GZV find?
- LM11 GZV passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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