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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LM11 OYKMOT history

LM11 OYK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

LM11 OYK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
98,385 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 OYK
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
26 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 OYK was last recorded at 98,385 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,385 miles · 21 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,385 miles
  • 2025 – 90,405 miles
  • 2024 – 82,317 miles
  • 2023 – 75,439 miles
  • 2022 – 68,872 miles
  • 2021 – 66,125 miles
  • 2020 – 61,871 miles
  • 2019 – 55,856 miles
  • 2018 – 49,417 miles
  • 2017 – 42,978 miles
  • 2016 – 37,393 miles
  • 2015 – 30,399 miles
  • 2014 – 21,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,385 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    98,385 miles
    Test number
    725546875193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail98,385 miles (+7,980)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,385 miles
    Test number
    220563743758
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,405 miles (+8,088)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    90,405 miles
    Test number
    533710672503
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective *frosted* (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective *frosted* (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass82,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,317 miles
    Test number
    635601884379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail82,317 miles (+6,878)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,317 miles
    Test number
    949422020990
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass75,439 miles (+6,567)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,439 miles
    Test number
    912973501584
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass68,872 miles (+2,747)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,872 miles
    Test number
    957615311444
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass66,125 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,125 miles
    Test number
    887423165736
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail66,123 miles (+4,252)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,123 miles
    Test number
    709652274796
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass61,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,871 miles
    Test number
    920659064438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,871 miles (+6,015)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,871 miles
    Test number
    736158392215
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass55,856 miles (+6,439)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    55,856 miles
    Test number
    378071333122
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer jets require adjusting
  13. Pass49,417 miles (+6,439)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,417 miles
    Test number
    770049149281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,978 miles (+5,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,978 miles
    Test number
    770218756782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
  15. Pass37,393 miles (+6,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,393 miles
    Test number
    748899543445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6/3mm worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass30,399 miles (+9,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,399 miles
    Test number
    727006155131
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass21,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    21,066 miles
    Test number
    556471464129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 OYK

Does LM11 OYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 OYK is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 OYK?
The MOT on LM11 OYK is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 OYK done?
LM11 OYK was recorded at 98,385 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,382 miles a year.
Has LM11 OYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 OYK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 OYK 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 OYK find?
LM11 OYK passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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