Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LM11 OUAMOT history
LM11 OUA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 218,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 218,253 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 10 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 OUA
- 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
- 10 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 OUA was last recorded at 218,253 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 218,045 miles · 8 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 208 miles
- Average per year
- 11,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 218,253 miles
- 2024 – 218,045 miles
- 2022 – 214,287 miles
- 2021 – 209,621 miles
- 2020 – 204,156 miles
- 2019 – 197,828 miles
- 2018 – 197,808 miles
- 2017 – 175,011 miles
- 2016 – 172,214 miles
- 2015 – 136,325 miles
- 2014 – 93,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass218,253 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,253 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 218,253 miles
- Test number
- 459370337717
- MinorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail218,253 miles (+208)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,253 miles
- Test number
- 162287740638
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass218,045 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 218,045 miles
- Test number
- 411898326466
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail218,045 miles (+3,758)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,045 miles
- Test number
- 321600096544
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass214,287 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 214,287 miles
- Test number
- 475454854709
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail214,287 miles (+4,666)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,287 miles
- Test number
- 517162693985
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass209,621 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 209,621 miles
- Test number
- 402365991025
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail209,621 miles (+5,465)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,621 miles
- Test number
- 982343836482
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass204,156 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 204,156 miles
- Test number
- 140806608555
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail204,156 miles (+6,328)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,156 miles
- Test number
- 940685601058
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass197,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 197,828 miles
- Test number
- 513968394080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail197,828 miles (+20)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,828 miles
- Test number
- 193670015497
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Fail197,808 miles (+22,797)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,808 miles
- Test number
- 411285552302
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- 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))
Pass175,011 miles (+2,797)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 175,011 miles
- Test number
- 567509859299
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass172,214 miles (+35,889)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 172,214 miles
- Test number
- 223473593622
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
Pass136,325 miles (+42,620)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 136,325 miles
- Test number
- 299659015457
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass93,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2015
- Odometer
- 93,705 miles
- Test number
- 657078724183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 OUA
- Does LM11 OUA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM11 OUA expired on 21 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 OUA?
- The MOT on LM11 OUA expired on 21 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM11 OUA done?
- LM11 OUA was recorded at 218,253 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 11,367 miles a year.
- Has LM11 OUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 OUA has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM11 OUA 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 OUA find?
- LM11 OUA passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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