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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LM11 JOVMOT history

LM11 JOV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 64,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

LM11 JOV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2025
Mileage
64,017 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 JOV
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
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 JOV was last recorded at 64,017 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,002 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
4,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 64,017 miles
  • 2023 – 54,214 miles
  • 2022 – 51,827 miles
  • 2021 – 50,385 miles
  • 2020 – 48,889 miles
  • 2019 – 43,796 miles
  • 2018 – 38,947 miles
  • 2016 – 31,388 miles
  • 2015 – 27,703 miles
  • 2014 – 14,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,017 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,017 miles (+15)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    64,017 miles
    Test number
    185061368077
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail64,002 miles (+9,788)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,002 miles
    Test number
    432793613961
    • MajorFront Body component damaged and likely to cause injury both wings (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH cracking/ perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass54,214 miles (+2,387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,214 miles
    Test number
    981248090702
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass51,827 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    51,827 miles
    Test number
    691736285946
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail51,824 miles (+1,439)3 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,824 miles
    Test number
    919358256448
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass50,385 miles (+1,496)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,385 miles
    Test number
    336700514807
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass48,889 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,889 miles
    Test number
    834813675579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail48,885 miles (+5,089)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,885 miles
    Test number
    306415836969
    • MajorNearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass43,796 miles (+4,849)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,796 miles
    Test number
    799664782655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,947 miles
    Test number
    865891196913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,947 miles (+7,559)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,947 miles
    Test number
    701004694247
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner signs of wear / inner tread area material separation
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre / signs of wear / centre tread area material separation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre / inner tread area signs of wear / material separation
  12. Pass31,388 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,388 miles
    Test number
    915806777868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,703 miles (+13,120)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,703 miles
    Test number
    148462195143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,583 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    14,583 miles
    Test number
    527264704298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,480 miles
    Test number
    917193014104
    • 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)
  16. Fail13,480 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,480 miles
    Test number
    896133514136
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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 JOV

Does LM11 JOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 JOV expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 JOV?
The MOT on LM11 JOV expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 JOV done?
LM11 JOV was recorded at 64,017 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 4,750 miles a year.
Has LM11 JOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 JOV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LM11 JOV 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 JOV find?
LM11 JOV passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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