Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LM11 HCUMOT history
LM11 HCU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 77,156 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 77,156 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,191 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 HCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 HCU was last recorded at 77,156 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 77,154 miles · 21 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,191 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,156 miles
- 2025 – 65,421 miles
- 2024 – 59,877 miles
- 2023 – 55,711 miles
- 2022 – 47,656 miles
- 2021 – 40,982 miles
- 2020 – 37,598 miles
- 2019 – 33,714 miles
- 2018 – 30,110 miles
- 2017 – 25,991 miles
- 2016 – 21,762 miles
- 2015 – 16,944 miles
- 2014 – 12,669 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,156 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,156 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 77,156 miles
- Test number
- 708453296635
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail77,154 miles (+11,733)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,154 miles
- Test number
- 872490391780
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,421 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 65,421 miles
- Test number
- 711297884546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,417 miles (+5,540)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,417 miles
- Test number
- 508293491528
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,877 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 59,877 miles
- Test number
- 742344041599
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail59,875 miles (+4,164)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,875 miles
- Test number
- 722321590946
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,711 miles (+8,055)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 55,711 miles
- Test number
- 612962352581
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass47,656 miles (+6,674)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 315688416059
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Pass40,982 miles (+3,384)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 40,982 miles
- Test number
- 269946904809
- 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))
Pass37,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 37,598 miles
- Test number
- 413891087388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,598 miles (+3,884)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,598 miles
- Test number
- 697908097173
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass33,714 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 33,714 miles
- Test number
- 987198930730
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail33,714 miles (+3,604)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,714 miles
- Test number
- 939419296329
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,110 miles (+4,119)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 30,110 miles
- Test number
- 719092399399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,991 miles (+4,229)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 25,991 miles
- Test number
- 698461395674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,762 miles (+4,818)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 21,762 miles
- Test number
- 116871198026
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass16,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 16,944 miles
- Test number
- 535537815172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,944 miles (+4,275)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,944 miles
- Test number
- 735827115120
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass12,669 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 12,669 miles
- Test number
- 299893594060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,560 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,560 miles
- Test number
- 306047374057
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LM11 HCU
- Does LM11 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 HCU is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 HCU?
- The MOT on LM11 HCU is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM11 HCU done?
- LM11 HCU was recorded at 77,156 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,191 miles a year.
- Has LM11 HCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 HCU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM11 HCU 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 HCU find?
- LM11 HCU passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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