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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LM11 OXTMOT history

LM11 OXT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LM11 OXT grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,681 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 OXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 OXT was last recorded at 87,681 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,679 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,681 miles
  • 2025 – 80,082 miles
  • 2024 – 72,862 miles
  • 2023 – 65,336 miles
  • 2022 – 62,389 miles
  • 2021 – 60,597 miles
  • 2020 – 59,576 miles
  • 2019 – 55,367 miles
  • 2018 – 43,772 miles
  • 2017 – 36,922 miles
  • 2016 – 30,980 miles
  • 2015 – 26,672 miles
  • 2014 – 20,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,681 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around end of sill and wheel arch signs of filler covering corrosion likely from previous non corrosion related body repairs (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear unable to open tailgateRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Trays and covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front strut top mount has excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,681 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,681 miles
    Test number
    859522003767
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around end of sill and wheel arch signs of filler covering corrosion likely from previous non corrosion related body repairs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear unable to open tailgate

  2. Fail87,679 miles (+7,597)7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,679 miles
    Test number
    212044310760
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn delaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion around end of sill and wheel arch signs of filler covering corrosion likely from previous non corrosion related body repairs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear unable to open tailgate

  3. Pass80,082 miles (+7,220)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,082 miles
    Test number
    736481281288
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass72,862 miles (+7,526)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,862 miles
    Test number
    832539462028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,336 miles (+2,947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,336 miles
    Test number
    921681866001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,389 miles (+1,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    62,389 miles
    Test number
    782083425283
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted preventing a full inspection of some components

  7. Pass60,597 miles (+1,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,597 miles
    Test number
    238018365152
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted

  8. Pass59,576 miles (+4,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,576 miles
    Test number
    753376258394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly on the inside edge
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted

  9. Pass55,367 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,367 miles
    Test number
    240021146387
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount has excessive movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail55,367 miles (+11,595)1 dangerous7 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,367 miles
    Test number
    311515276252
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount has excessive movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass43,772 miles (+6,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,772 miles
    Test number
    213581120803
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass36,922 miles (+5,942)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,922 miles
    Test number
    835947438072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,980 miles (+4,308)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,980 miles
    Test number
    475805602867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    26,672 miles
    Test number
    308105225174
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Fail26,672 miles (+5,727)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,672 miles
    Test number
    778825125171
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass20,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,945 miles
    Test number
    248449334421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 OXT

Does LM11 OXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 OXT is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 OXT?
The MOT on LM11 OXT is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 OXT done?
LM11 OXT was recorded at 87,681 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,402 miles a year.
Has LM11 OXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 OXT has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 OXT 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 OXT find?
LM11 OXT passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and 6 more.

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