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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM11 HDLMOT history

LM11 HDL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LM11 HDL blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
50,816 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 HDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 HDL was last recorded at 50,816 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 1,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,421 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,395 miles
Average per year
3,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,816 miles
  • 2025 – 49,421 miles
  • 2024 – 48,019 miles
  • 2023 – 46,084 miles
  • 2022 – 40,119 miles
  • 2021 – 39,185 miles
  • 2020 – 38,294 miles
  • 2019 – 36,443 miles
  • 2018 – 29,728 miles
  • 2017 – 22,860 miles
  • 2016 – 17,830 miles
  • 2015 – 11,845 miles
  • 2014 – 8,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,816 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2023

  • Part of exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,816 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    50,816 miles
    Test number
    862965026503
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail50,816 miles (+1,395)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,816 miles
    Test number
    642078253470
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass49,421 miles (+1,402)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    49,421 miles
    Test number
    726783298987
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass48,019 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    48,019 miles
    Test number
    312390562362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPart of exhaust deteriorated

  5. Fail48,019 miles (+1,935)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,019 miles
    Test number
    964540449539
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPart of exhaust deteriorated

  6. Pass46,084 miles (+5,965)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,084 miles
    Test number
    193491011399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

  7. Pass40,119 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,119 miles
    Test number
    573728965853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,185 miles (+891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,185 miles
    Test number
    644850967195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass38,294 miles (+1,851)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,294 miles
    Test number
    960539209836
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre heavily perished and splitting
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

  10. Pass36,443 miles (+6,715)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,443 miles
    Test number
    111884556704
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  11. Pass29,728 miles (+6,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    29,728 miles
    Test number
    894106185152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass22,860 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,860 miles
    Test number
    432567546239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail22,860 miles (+5,030)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,860 miles
    Test number
    928927646227
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass17,830 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    17,830 miles
    Test number
    997039480742
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre nailed
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

  15. Fail17,830 miles (+5,985)5 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,830 miles
    Test number
    142315282826
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre nailed
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

  16. Pass11,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    11,845 miles
    Test number
    359909055081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,845 miles (+3,639)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    11,845 miles
    Test number
    366729955099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    8,206 miles
    Test number
    495720554067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 HDL

Does LM11 HDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 HDL is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 HDL?
The MOT on LM11 HDL is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 HDL done?
LM11 HDL was recorded at 50,816 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 3,570 miles a year.
Has LM11 HDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 HDL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 HDL 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 HDL find?
LM11 HDL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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