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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LM11 HCVMOT history

LM11 HCV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

LM11 HCV grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,911 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 HCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 HCV was last recorded at 81,911 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 8,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,314 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,597 miles
Average per year
5,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,911 miles
  • 2025 – 73,314 miles
  • 2024 – 61,336 miles
  • 2023 – 56,736 miles
  • 2022 – 52,279 miles
  • 2021 – 47,371 miles
  • 2020 – 43,375 miles
  • 2019 – 40,072 miles
  • 2018 – 34,489 miles
  • 2017 – 30,392 miles
  • 2016 – 24,029 miles
  • 2015 – 18,885 miles
  • 2014 – 13,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,911 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,911 miles (+8,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,911 miles
    Test number
    472847102546
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Pass73,314 miles (+11,978)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,314 miles
    Test number
    545828127624
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass61,336 miles (+4,600)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,336 miles
    Test number
    573600604962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,736 miles (+4,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    56,736 miles
    Test number
    174055326863
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass52,279 miles (+4,908)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,279 miles
    Test number
    748940279060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,371 miles (+3,996)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,371 miles
    Test number
    145393023231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,375 miles
    Test number
    608550633493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail43,375 miles (+3,303)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,375 miles
    Test number
    936680534679
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass40,072 miles (+5,583)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    40,072 miles
    Test number
    878151961554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,489 miles (+4,097)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    919753023898
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has a nail and cracking up
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking up
  11. Pass30,392 miles (+6,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,392 miles
    Test number
    612200779224
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  12. Pass24,029 miles (+5,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,029 miles
    Test number
    330331185412
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorver slight leak
  13. Pass18,885 miles (+5,640)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    18,885 miles
    Test number
    159478195476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    13,245 miles
    Test number
    315085284026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail13,245 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,245 miles
    Test number
    335935884019
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM11 HCV

Does LM11 HCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 HCV is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 HCV?
The MOT on LM11 HCV is valid until 24 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 HCV done?
LM11 HCV was recorded at 81,911 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 5,554 miles a year.
Has LM11 HCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 HCV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LM11 HCV 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 HCV find?
LM11 HCV passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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