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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM11 OTZMOT history

LM11 OTZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 179,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

LM11 OTZ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
179,483 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 OTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 OTZ was last recorded at 179,483 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,483 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,483 miles
  • 2024 – 173,873 miles
  • 2023 – 165,284 miles
  • 2022 – 152,221 miles
  • 2021 – 142,628 miles
  • 2020 – 126,868 miles
  • 2019 – 80,024 miles
  • 2018 – 51,985 miles
  • 2017 – 42,159 miles
  • 2016 – 39,727 miles
  • 2015 – 37,449 miles
  • 2014 – 35,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,483 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,483 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    179,483 miles
    Test number
    595189016288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  2. Fail179,483 miles (+5,610)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,483 miles
    Test number
    596244555049
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  3. Pass173,873 miles (+8,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    173,873 miles
    Test number
    705759453573
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass165,284 miles (+13,063)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    165,284 miles
    Test number
    620153006045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass152,221 miles (+9,593)5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,221 miles
    Test number
    872520470155
    • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass142,628 miles (+15,760)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    142,628 miles
    Test number
    802002367709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,868 miles (+46,844)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,868 miles
    Test number
    699499243296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,024 miles (+28,039)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    938835860419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass51,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    51,985 miles
    Test number
    776529520991
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Fail51,985 miles (+9,826)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,985 miles
    Test number
    677322206692
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass42,159 miles (+2,432)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,159 miles
    Test number
    135224569690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,727 miles (+2,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,727 miles
    Test number
    764638521064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,449 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,449 miles
    Test number
    237087505140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,247 miles
    Test number
    777152594007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,247 miles7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,247 miles
    Test number
    555491294093
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

Questions about LM11 OTZ

Does LM11 OTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 OTZ is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM11 OTZ?
The MOT on LM11 OTZ is valid until 12 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 OTZ done?
LM11 OTZ was recorded at 179,483 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 12,413 miles a year.
Has LM11 OTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 OTZ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 OTZ 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 OTZ find?
LM11 OTZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; general corrosion.

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