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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 1994 · 1,043 cc

L61 CFHMOT history

L61 CFH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 45,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
45,682 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L61 CFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
21 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L61 CFH was last recorded at 45,682 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,682 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,682 miles
  • 2025 – 45,048 miles
  • 2023 – 41,926 miles
  • 2022 – 39,112 miles
  • 2021 – 36,146 miles
  • 2020 – 34,849 miles
  • 2016 – 34,839 miles
  • 2015 – 34,831 miles
  • 2014 – 34,739 miles
  • 2013 – 34,483 miles
  • 2012 – 34,256 miles
  • 2011 – 33,765 miles
  • 2010 – 33,218 miles
  • 2009 – 32,169 miles
  • 2008 – 30,726 miles
  • 2007 – 30,254 miles
  • 2006 – 29,498 miles
  • 2005 – 28,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,682 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,682 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    45,682 miles
    Test number
    216808055043
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail45,682 miles (+634)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,682 miles
    Test number
    690071542062
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,048 miles (+3,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    45,048 miles
    Test number
    330242230089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass41,926 miles (+2,814)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    41,926 miles
    Test number
    753610243720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,112 miles (+2,966)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,112 miles
    Test number
    277822353025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,146 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    36,146 miles
    Test number
    541297752857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,849 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    34,849 miles
    Test number
    479751564868
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front top strut mountings

  8. Pass34,839 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,839 miles
    Test number
    212036723954
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top suspension mount slight play

  9. Pass34,831 miles (+92)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,831 miles
    Test number
    416529145166
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses starting to perish
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Pass34,739 miles (+256)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,739 miles
    Test number
    635664164119
    • NoteBOTH FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSES PERISHED
    • NoteFRONT PIPE TO CENTRE PIPE SLIGHT BLOW
    • NoteREAR SILENCER CORRODED

  11. Pass34,483 miles (+227)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,483 miles
    Test number
    366615863138
    • NoteBOTH FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSE S PERISHED

  12. Pass34,256 miles (+491)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,256 miles
    Test number
    469133572167
    • NoteBOTH FRONT FLEXI HOSES PERISHED
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT STRUT TOP BEARING
    • NoteVERY SLIGHT BLOW FROM FRONT PIPE TO CAT JOINT

  13. Pass33,765 miles (+547)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,765 miles
    Test number
    707699171100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 3mm

  14. Pass33,218 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    33,218 miles
    Test number
    234533490436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  15. Fail33,218 miles (+1,049)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,218 miles
    Test number
    673603990137
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  16. Pass32,169 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,169 miles
    Test number
    494401419299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,726 miles (+472)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,726 miles
    Test number
    871288518262
    • NoteNoise from o/s/f wheel area

  18. Pass30,254 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,254 miles
    Test number
    550388417250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,498 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    29,498 miles
    Test number
    790233416232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    28,894 miles
    Test number
    901461825260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L61 CFH

Does L61 CFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L61 CFH is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L61 CFH?
The MOT on L61 CFH is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L61 CFH done?
L61 CFH was recorded at 45,682 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 793 miles a year.
Has L61 CFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L61 CFH has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L61 CFH 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 L61 CFH find?
L61 CFH passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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