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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LM11 SNVMOT history

LM11 SNV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 42,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LM11 SNV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
42,998 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 SNV
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
30 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 SNV was last recorded at 42,998 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 7,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,574 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,424 miles
Average per year
2,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,998 miles
  • 2025 – 35,574 miles
  • 2024 – 30,267 miles
  • 2023 – 28,934 miles
  • 2022 – 27,810 miles
  • 2021 – 26,517 miles
  • 2020 – 25,658 miles
  • 2019 – 24,882 miles
  • 2018 – 23,201 miles
  • 2017 – 20,590 miles
  • 2016 – 16,443 miles
  • 2015 – 12,805 miles
  • 2014 – 8,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,998 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass42,998 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    42,998 miles
    Test number
    365260070645
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail42,998 miles (+7,424)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,998 miles
    Test number
    797934976278
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass35,574 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    35,574 miles
    Test number
    139820980493
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail35,574 miles (+5,307)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,574 miles
    Test number
    566599701114
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass30,267 miles (+1,333)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    30,267 miles
    Test number
    245827918105
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass28,934 miles (+1,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    28,934 miles
    Test number
    481765021695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass27,810 miles (+1,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    27,810 miles
    Test number
    530483014521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass26,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    26,517 miles
    Test number
    840329970196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,517 miles (+859)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,517 miles
    Test number
    844699015413
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass25,658 miles (+776)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    25,658 miles
    Test number
    695539704538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,882 miles (+1,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    24,882 miles
    Test number
    997640409471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass23,201 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    23,201 miles
    Test number
    856614849735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,590 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    20,590 miles
    Test number
    654930093162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,443 miles
    Test number
    405180644420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail16,443 miles (+3,638)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,443 miles
    Test number
    933028206951
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass12,805 miles (+4,185)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    12,805 miles
    Test number
    329118085142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    8,620 miles
    Test number
    199805104186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail8,620 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,620 miles
    Test number
    285885204491
    • 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)

Questions about LM11 SNV

Does LM11 SNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 SNV is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 SNV?
The MOT on LM11 SNV is valid until 14 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 SNV done?
LM11 SNV was recorded at 42,998 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 2,771 miles a year.
Has LM11 SNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 SNV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 SNV 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 SNV find?
LM11 SNV passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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