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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB61 CAEMOT history

LB61 CAE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 24,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
24,295 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 CAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 CAE was last recorded at 24,295 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 1,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
22,444 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,851 miles
Average per year
1,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 24,295 miles
  • 2024 – 22,444 miles
  • 2023 – 21,825 miles
  • 2022 – 21,085 miles
  • 2021 – 20,061 miles
  • 2020 – 18,810 miles
  • 2019 – 17,889 miles
  • 2018 – 16,164 miles
  • 2017 – 14,490 miles
  • 2016 – 12,584 miles
  • 2015 – 10,776 miles
  • 2014 – 8,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,295 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass24,295 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    24,295 miles
    Test number
    873371700433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass22,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    22,444 miles
    Test number
    567702820191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail22,444 miles (+619)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,444 miles
    Test number
    470259864889
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass21,825 miles (+740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    806974137010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass21,085 miles (+1,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    21,085 miles
    Test number
    409078470957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Incorrect Tyre Valve Fitted, And Bent. (5.2.3 (j))
  6. Pass20,061 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    20,061 miles
    Test number
    716374145358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,810 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    18,810 miles
    Test number
    699632753662
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail18,810 miles (+921)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,810 miles
    Test number
    824120085028
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot 4211 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot3911 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot3911 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass17,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    17,889 miles
    Test number
    130534478238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail17,889 miles (+1,725)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,889 miles
    Test number
    812505809945
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass16,164 miles (+1,674)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    16,164 miles
    Test number
    432504700425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,490 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    14,490 miles
    Test number
    611227513228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,584 miles (+1,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    12,584 miles
    Test number
    889398388390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Pass10,776 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    10,776 miles
    Test number
    637216094792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    8,211 miles
    Test number
    436849344379
    • AdvisoryFront Lower registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LB61 CAE

Does LB61 CAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 CAE is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 CAE?
The MOT on LB61 CAE is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 CAE done?
LB61 CAE was recorded at 24,295 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 1,460 miles a year.
Has LB61 CAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 CAE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 CAE 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 CAE find?
LB61 CAE passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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