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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LM11 YCLMOT history

LM11 YCL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 143,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2025.

LM11 YCL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2026
Mileage
143,723 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 YCL
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
9 May 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 YCL was last recorded at 143,723 miles on 18 Jan 2025, 9,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,989 miles · 15 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
9,734 miles
Average per year
10,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,723 miles
  • 2024 – 133,989 miles
  • 2022 – 122,324 miles
  • 2021 – 110,016 miles
  • 2020 – 102,726 miles
  • 2019 – 92,867 miles
  • 2018 – 78,430 miles
  • 2017 – 62,996 miles
  • 2016 – 49,595 miles
  • 2015 – 46,734 miles
  • 2014 – 34,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,723 miles
  • MinorOffside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass143,723 miles (+9,734)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    143,723 miles
    Test number
    212615352302
    • MinorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass133,989 miles (+11,665)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,989 miles
    Test number
    191863084347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has cover /tray fitted
  3. Pass122,324 miles (+12,308)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,324 miles
    Test number
    371541800807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,016 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,016 miles
    Test number
    721712481706
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail110,014 miles (+7,288)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,014 miles
    Test number
    347261492596
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass102,726 miles (+9,859)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,726 miles
    Test number
    709035402789
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass92,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,867 miles
    Test number
    408914018603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail92,867 miles (+14,437)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,867 miles
    Test number
    300797120195
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt doplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass78,430 miles (+15,434)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,430 miles
    Test number
    215361309899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level very low and on min mark
  10. Pass62,996 miles (+13,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,996 miles
    Test number
    277859931562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass49,595 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,595 miles
    Test number
    909206017226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,734 miles (+11,913)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,734 miles
    Test number
    939362469852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,821 miles
    Test number
    817458264184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 YCL

Does LM11 YCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 YCL expired on 17 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 YCL?
The MOT on LM11 YCL expired on 17 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 YCL done?
LM11 YCL was recorded at 143,723 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2025, an average of 10,283 miles a year.
Has LM11 YCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 YCL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LM11 YCL 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 YCL find?
LM11 YCL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front brake disc heat shield loose, and 2 more.

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