Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
LM11 SOJMOT history
LM11 SOJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 114,938 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 114,938 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 SOJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 25 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 SOJ was last recorded at 114,938 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 114,862 miles · 6 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 76 miles
- Average per year
- 6,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,938 miles
- 2025 – 110,775 miles
- 2024 – 106,805 miles
- 2023 – 105,670 miles
- 2022 – 93,447 miles
- 2021 – 80,883 miles
- 2020 – 69,281 miles
- 2019 – 61,087 miles
- 2018 – 56,109 miles
- 2017 – 50,826 miles
- 2016 – 45,252 miles
- 2015 – 38,650 miles
- 2014 – 33,084 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,938 miles
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,938 miles (+76)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 114,938 miles
- Test number
- 943604473686
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail114,862 miles (+4,087)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,862 miles
- Test number
- 358370412579
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall 185/60/15 84H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass110,775 miles (+3,970)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 110,775 miles
- Test number
- 475100281567
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN IS FLAKING
Pass106,805 miles (+1,135)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 106,805 miles
- Test number
- 481254010841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,670 miles (+12,223)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 105,670 miles
- Test number
- 920481378242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,447 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 93,447 miles
- Test number
- 845946822918
- AdvisoryFront pads wearing
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing
- AdvisoryNearside outer cv gator deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear suspension bump stops deteriorated
Fail93,447 miles (+12,564)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,447 miles
- Test number
- 693678639159
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront pads wearing
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing
- AdvisoryNearside outer cv gator deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear suspension bump stops deteriorated
Pass80,883 miles (+11,602)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 80,883 miles
- Test number
- 806392801472
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,281 miles (+8,194)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 69,281 miles
- Test number
- 694986545060
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass61,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 61,087 miles
- Test number
- 736394856641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,087 miles (+4,978)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,087 miles
- Test number
- 469410166373
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass56,109 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 56,109 miles
- Test number
- 214977046224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail56,109 miles (+5,283)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,109 miles
- Test number
- 971264318421
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass50,826 miles (+5,574)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,826 miles
- Test number
- 818510557860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 45,252 miles
- Test number
- 617154839462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,252 miles (+6,602)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,252 miles
- Test number
- 404732863359
- Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass38,650 miles (+5,566)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 38,650 miles
- Test number
- 865701025107
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front shock absorbers leaking but not serious
Pass33,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2015
- Odometer
- 33,084 miles
- Test number
- 237773844458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 SOJ
- Does LM11 SOJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 SOJ is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 SOJ?
- The MOT on LM11 SOJ is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM11 SOJ done?
- LM11 SOJ was recorded at 114,938 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 6,601 miles a year.
- Has LM11 SOJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 SOJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM11 SOJ 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 SOJ find?
- LM11 SOJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; both rear bump stops deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section, and 2 more.
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