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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM11 JOAMOT history

LM11 JOA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 58,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

LM11 JOA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
58,599 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 JOA
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
21 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 JOA was last recorded at 58,599 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 3,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,588 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,011 miles
Average per year
3,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,599 miles
  • 2024 – 55,588 miles
  • 2023 – 51,959 miles
  • 2022 – 48,930 miles
  • 2021 – 45,628 miles
  • 2020 – 43,062 miles
  • 2019 – 39,283 miles
  • 2018 – 35,087 miles
  • 2017 – 30,641 miles
  • 2016 – 26,519 miles
  • 2014 – 21,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,599 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod dust cover starting to crack
  • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod dust cover starting to crack

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,599 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,599 miles
    Test number
    392462494823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod dust cover starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod dust cover starting to crack
  2. Fail58,599 miles (+3,011)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,599 miles
    Test number
    297203307065
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod dust cover starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod dust cover starting to crack
  3. Pass55,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    55,588 miles
    Test number
    406930103466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail55,588 miles (+3,629)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,588 miles
    Test number
    369883004986
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass51,959 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    51,959 miles
    Test number
    323614404429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    48,930 miles
    Test number
    213927506894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,930 miles (+3,302)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,930 miles
    Test number
    276106070834
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass45,628 miles (+2,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,628 miles
    Test number
    510564707924
    • AdvisoryNearside 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. Pass43,062 miles (+3,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,062 miles
    Test number
    577130450954
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass39,283 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,283 miles
    Test number
    858936685840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,253 miles (+4,166)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,253 miles
    Test number
    240567891075
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON THE LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass35,087 miles (+4,446)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,087 miles
    Test number
    809511921435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,641 miles (+4,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,641 miles
    Test number
    306642586044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer side wall damaged
  14. Pass26,519 miles (+5,021)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,519 miles
    Test number
    773081422163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,498 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    21,498 miles
    Test number
    195423424305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    19,199 miles
    Test number
    808558794002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 JOA

Does LM11 JOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 JOA expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 JOA?
The MOT on LM11 JOA expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 JOA done?
LM11 JOA was recorded at 58,599 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 3,420 miles a year.
Has LM11 JOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 JOA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 JOA 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 JOA find?
LM11 JOA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod dust cover starting to crack; offside front track rod dust cover starting to crack.

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