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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM11 MHYMOT history

LM11 MHY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 57,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LM11 MHY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,820 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 MHY
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
20 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 MHY was last recorded at 57,820 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,910 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,910 miles
Average per year
2,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,820 miles
  • 2025 – 54,910 miles
  • 2024 – 50,349 miles
  • 2023 – 45,059 miles
  • 2022 – 44,078 miles
  • 2021 – 42,739 miles
  • 2020 – 41,413 miles
  • 2019 – 39,037 miles
  • 2018 – 36,005 miles
  • 2017 – 32,032 miles
  • 2016 – 29,047 miles
  • 2015 – 26,328 miles
  • 2014 – 22,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,820 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,820 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,820 miles
    Test number
    277939140491
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail57,820 miles (+2,910)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,820 miles
    Test number
    436420593035
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass54,910 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    54,910 miles
    Test number
    274721141957
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail54,910 miles (+4,561)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,910 miles
    Test number
    828050690480
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass50,349 miles (+5,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,349 miles
    Test number
    522773399722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass45,059 miles (+981)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,059 miles
    Test number
    327169213277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass44,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,078 miles
    Test number
    200618052082
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail44,078 miles (+1,339)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,078 miles
    Test number
    387487176452
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass42,739 miles (+1,326)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    42,739 miles
    Test number
    694515829852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    41,413 miles
    Test number
    106521758069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively overheated (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over heated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Fail41,413 miles (+2,376)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,413 miles
    Test number
    511862181425
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively overheated (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over heated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass39,037 miles (+3,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,037 miles
    Test number
    382625289331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass36,005 miles (+3,973)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,005 miles
    Test number
    659492097713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,032 miles (+2,985)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,032 miles
    Test number
    179522543525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,047 miles (+2,719)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,047 miles
    Test number
    635537298929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,328 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,328 miles
    Test number
    266592285128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,940 miles
    Test number
    569534184199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 MHY

Does LM11 MHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 MHY is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 MHY?
The MOT on LM11 MHY is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 MHY done?
LM11 MHY was recorded at 57,820 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 2,895 miles a year.
Has LM11 MHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 MHY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 MHY 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 MHY find?
LM11 MHY passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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