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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LM11 HZKMOT history

LM11 HZK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 61,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

LM11 HZK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
61,724 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 HZK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 HZK was last recorded at 61,724 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,719 miles · 15 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,724 miles
  • 2024 – 60,618 miles
  • 2023 – 59,130 miles
  • 2022 – 58,110 miles
  • 2021 – 55,656 miles
  • 2020 – 52,903 miles
  • 2019 – 48,204 miles
  • 2018 – 45,703 miles
  • 2017 – 38,886 miles
  • 2016 – 32,067 miles
  • 2015 – 26,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,724 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,724 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    61,724 miles
    Test number
    299943611600
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail61,719 miles (+1,101)7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,719 miles
    Test number
    739257338526
    • MajorBrake drum contaminated trace of brake fluid on back plate (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass60,618 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,618 miles
    Test number
    682620683876
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail60,618 miles (+1,488)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,618 miles
    Test number
    400823017418
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass59,130 miles (+1,020)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    59,130 miles
    Test number
    930333153716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass58,110 miles (+2,454)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    58,110 miles
    Test number
    106168953548
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass55,656 miles (+2,753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,656 miles
    Test number
    268805864456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park brake needs adjustment (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass52,903 miles (+4,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    52,903 miles
    Test number
    282216747898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement + shock absorber slight leak (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass48,204 miles (+2,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,204 miles
    Test number
    747815869562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass45,703 miles (+6,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,703 miles
    Test number
    369658333851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass38,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,886 miles
    Test number
    531875117626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail38,883 miles (+6,816)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,883 miles
    Test number
    356750838265
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass32,067 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,067 miles
    Test number
    628722757749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,296 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,296 miles
    Test number
    669349385072
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Fail26,295 miles1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,295 miles
    Test number
    628199785078
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LM11 HZK

Does LM11 HZK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 HZK is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM11 HZK?
The MOT on LM11 HZK is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 HZK done?
LM11 HZK was recorded at 61,724 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 3,329 miles a year.
Has LM11 HZK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 HZK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 HZK 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 HZK find?
LM11 HZK passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside.

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