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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM11 HJVMOT history

LM11 HJV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

LM11 HJV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,201 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 HJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 HJV was last recorded at 60,201 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 5,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,384 miles · 28 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,817 miles
Average per year
4,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,201 miles
  • 2024 – 54,384 miles
  • 2023 – 49,261 miles
  • 2022 – 43,060 miles
  • 2021 – 35,154 miles
  • 2020 – 27,733 miles
  • 2019 – 21,186 miles
  • 2018 – 17,050 miles
  • 2017 – 16,080 miles
  • 2016 – 14,737 miles
  • 2015 – 13,182 miles
  • 2014 – 11,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,201 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre Non Repairable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Excessively Perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,201 miles (+5,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,201 miles
    Test number
    367334295563
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass54,384 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    54,384 miles
    Test number
    502664876820
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail54,369 miles (+5,108)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    486796022248
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass49,261 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    49,261 miles
    Test number
    638280297575
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Non Repairable
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Excessively Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail49,254 miles (+6,194)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,254 miles
    Test number
    964155319685
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Non Repairable
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Excessively Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass43,060 miles (+119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,060 miles
    Test number
    152462021414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Excessively Perished In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail42,941 miles (+7,787)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,941 miles
    Test number
    706531400675
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Excessively Perished In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass35,154 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    960576235814
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail35,154 miles (+7,421)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,154 miles
    Test number
    823809058706
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass27,733 miles (+6,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    27,733 miles
    Test number
    618012668327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner and outer edge worn smooth and outer wall perished
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside component
  11. Pass21,186 miles (+4,136)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,186 miles
    Test number
    966232225687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,050 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    17,050 miles
    Test number
    128061395162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,080 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    16,080 miles
    Test number
    353436286068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,737 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    14,737 miles
    Test number
    671924719507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,182 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    13,182 miles
    Test number
    238321965157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    11,102 miles
    Test number
    785792424169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 HJV

Does LM11 HJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 HJV is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM11 HJV?
The MOT on LM11 HJV is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 HJV done?
LM11 HJV was recorded at 60,201 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 4,210 miles a year.
Has LM11 HJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 HJV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM11 HJV 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 HJV find?
LM11 HJV passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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