Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LM11 YCJMOT history
LM11 YCJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 188,248 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 188,248 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,471 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 YCJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 13 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 YCJ was last recorded at 188,248 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 187,531 miles · 7 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 717 miles
- Average per year
- 12,471 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,248 miles
- 2025 – 161,839 miles
- 2024 – 136,091 miles
- 2023 – 107,890 miles
- 2022 – 86,264 miles
- 2021 – 79,359 miles
- 2020 – 70,441 miles
- 2019 – 54,989 miles
- 2018 – 49,245 miles
- 2017 – 45,860 miles
- 2016 – 41,479 miles
- 2015 – 37,637 miles
- 2014 – 34,120 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,248 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged wing mirror
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,248 miles (+717)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 188,248 miles
- Test number
- 349645821095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,531 miles (+25,692)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,531 miles
- Test number
- 208935408494
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass161,839 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 161,839 miles
- Test number
- 842691029038
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail161,839 miles (+25,748)8 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,839 miles
- Test number
- 373546514606
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass136,091 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 136,091 miles
- Test number
- 235372066725
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail136,090 miles (+28,200)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,090 miles
- Test number
- 323853415732
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,890 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 107,890 miles
- Test number
- 298072727040
- MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail107,890 miles (+21,626)2 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,890 miles
- Test number
- 234951045942
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,264 miles (+6,905)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 86,264 miles
- Test number
- 471040679192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,359 miles (+8,918)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 79,359 miles
- Test number
- 741546870527
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass70,441 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 70,441 miles
- Test number
- 589636360493
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail70,429 miles (+15,440)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,429 miles
- Test number
- 490625479194
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on centre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass54,989 miles (+5,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 54,989 miles
- Test number
- 178721930969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass49,245 miles (+3,385)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 49,245 miles
- Test number
- 543124461778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,860 miles (+4,381)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 45,860 miles
- Test number
- 921543380818
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & starting to wear unevenly (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,479 miles (+3,842)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 41,479 miles
- Test number
- 115368058478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,637 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 37,637 miles
- Test number
- 769227715194
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail37,632 miles (+3,512)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,632 miles
- Test number
- 305277315188
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass34,120 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 34,120 miles
- Test number
- 798808924137
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LM11 YCJ
- Does LM11 YCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 YCJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 YCJ?
- The MOT on LM11 YCJ is valid until 25 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 YCJ done?
- LM11 YCJ was recorded at 188,248 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 12,471 miles a year.
- Has LM11 YCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 YCJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM11 YCJ 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 YCJ find?
- LM11 YCJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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