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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LB60 VYLMOT history

LB60 VYL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
131,653 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB60 VYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB60 VYL was last recorded at 131,653 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 6,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,525 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,128 miles
Average per year
9,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,653 miles
  • 2025 – 125,525 miles
  • 2024 – 119,749 miles
  • 2023 – 110,284 miles
  • 2022 – 101,185 miles
  • 2021 – 92,169 miles
  • 2020 – 83,357 miles
  • 2019 – 69,766 miles
  • 2018 – 56,894 miles
  • 2017 – 49,382 miles
  • 2016 – 38,537 miles
  • 2015 – 32,402 miles
  • 2014 – 22,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,653 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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,653 miles (+6,128)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    131,653 miles
    Test number
    630730096776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,525 miles (+5,776)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    125,525 miles
    Test number
    997641084017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,749 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,749 miles
    Test number
    680276094057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail119,742 miles (+9,458)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,742 miles
    Test number
    739548521192
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass110,284 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,284 miles
    Test number
    148437645910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail110,284 miles (+9,099)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,284 miles
    Test number
    770074977110
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass101,185 miles (+9,016)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,185 miles
    Test number
    655976502809
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass92,169 miles (+8,812)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,169 miles
    Test number
    734772627388
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass83,357 miles (+13,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,357 miles
    Test number
    370536204800
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass69,766 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,766 miles
    Test number
    273071354169
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00mm of tread left (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 2.50 mm tread left (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail69,766 miles (+12,872)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,766 miles
    Test number
    552400259552
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00mm of tread left (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 2.50 mm tread left (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass56,894 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,894 miles
    Test number
    205943991028
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail56,894 miles (+7,512)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,894 miles
    Test number
    704790866113
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass49,382 miles (+10,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,382 miles
    Test number
    899005832448
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre side-wall damage

  15. Pass38,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,537 miles
    Test number
    416926589965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,537 miles (+6,135)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,537 miles
    Test number
    689890481144
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass32,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,402 miles
    Test number
    157761945081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,402 miles (+9,565)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,402 miles
    Test number
    325971845039
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing

  19. Pass22,837 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    22,837 miles
    Test number
    147069554052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    22,813 miles
    Test number
    408777154041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,813 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,813 miles
    Test number
    127657954404
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB60 VYL

Does LB60 VYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB60 VYL is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB60 VYL?
The MOT on LB60 VYL is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB60 VYL done?
LB60 VYL was recorded at 131,653 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 9,164 miles a year.
Has LB60 VYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB60 VYL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB60 VYL 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 LB60 VYL find?
LB60 VYL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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