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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM11 ZCUMOT history

LM11 ZCU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 79,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

LM11 ZCU black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,139 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 ZCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 ZCU was last recorded at 79,139 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 7,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,588 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,551 miles
Average per year
5,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,139 miles
  • 2024 – 71,588 miles
  • 2023 – 61,406 miles
  • 2021 – 52,655 miles
  • 2020 – 47,682 miles
  • 2019 – 39,723 miles
  • 2018 – 34,211 miles
  • 2017 – 30,057 miles
  • 2015 – 21,177 miles
  • 2014 – 16,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,139 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass79,139 miles (+7,551)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    79,139 miles
    Test number
    231347841544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,588 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    71,588 miles
    Test number
    365613667171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,750 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    66,750 miles
    Test number
    828291891916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,406 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    385045335705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail61,334 miles (+8,679)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,334 miles
    Test number
    300487605140
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass52,655 miles (+4,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    52,655 miles
    Test number
    900364203395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass47,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    742863477291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,682 miles (+7,959)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    597240970867
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass39,723 miles (+5,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,723 miles
    Test number
    468287817973
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake bind

  10. Pass34,211 miles (+4,154)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,211 miles
    Test number
    479940789009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,057 miles
    Test number
    923452000137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail30,057 miles (+8,880)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,057 miles
    Test number
    973089416056
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Fail21,177 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,177 miles
    Test number
    316810815430
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass21,177 miles (+4,510)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    21,177 miles
    Test number
    466150015206
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass16,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    16,667 miles
    Test number
    356985024444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 ZCU

Does LM11 ZCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 ZCU is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM11 ZCU?
The MOT on LM11 ZCU is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 ZCU done?
LM11 ZCU was recorded at 79,139 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,532 miles a year.
Has LM11 ZCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 ZCU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LM11 ZCU 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 ZCU find?
LM11 ZCU passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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