Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LB61 BZCMOT history
LB61 BZC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 143,341 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 143,341 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,382 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 BZC
- 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
- 31 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 BZC was last recorded at 143,341 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,341 miles · 28 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,382 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 143,341 miles
- 2024 – 139,386 miles
- 2023 – 134,271 miles
- 2022 – 124,763 miles
- 2021 – 113,947 miles
- 2020 – 100,071 miles
- 2019 – 79,671 miles
- 2018 – 70,061 miles
- 2017 – 53,946 miles
- 2015 – 39,971 miles
- 2014 – 29,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,341 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,341 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 143,341 miles
- Test number
- 305872771259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,341 miles (+3,955)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,341 miles
- Test number
- 556560298170
- MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass139,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 139,386 miles
- Test number
- 125435297853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,386 miles (+1,359)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,386 miles
- Test number
- 707859097952
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
Fail138,027 miles (+3,756)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,027 miles
- Test number
- 809401209836
- MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,271 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 134,271 miles
- Test number
- 956280775234
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail134,271 miles (+9,508)1 dangerous5 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,271 miles
- Test number
- 202470105881
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Parking brake inoperative on one side BOTH (1.4.1 (a))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,763 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 124,763 miles
- Test number
- 716956620046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail124,763 miles (+10,816)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,763 miles
- Test number
- 823774977541
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass113,947 miles (+13,876)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 113,947 miles
- Test number
- 368795989914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,071 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 100,071 miles
- Test number
- 956752028600
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail100,071 miles (+20,400)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,071 miles
- Test number
- 897301408992
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass79,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,671 miles
- Test number
- 832781194582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,671 miles (+9,610)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,671 miles
- Test number
- 311465785037
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass70,061 miles (+16,115)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 70,061 miles
- Test number
- 976318104081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,946 miles (+13,975)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 53,946 miles
- Test number
- 406380188688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,971 miles (+10,441)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 39,971 miles
- Test number
- 591934975280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top mountain (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass29,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 29,530 miles
- Test number
- 496629444387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 BZC
- Does LB61 BZC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 BZC is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 BZC?
- The MOT on LB61 BZC is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 BZC done?
- LB61 BZC was recorded at 143,341 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 10,382 miles a year.
- Has LB61 BZC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 BZC has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB61 BZC 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 LB61 BZC find?
- LB61 BZC passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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