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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LB61 CYLMOT history

LB61 CYL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,926 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 CYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 CYL was last recorded at 96,926 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,878 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
6,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,926 miles
  • 2025 – 89,366 miles
  • 2024 – 78,887 miles
  • 2023 – 69,980 miles
  • 2020 – 58,385 miles
  • 2019 – 54,663 miles
  • 2018 – 48,020 miles
  • 2017 – 41,900 miles
  • 2016 – 33,528 miles
  • 2015 – 24,089 miles
  • 2014 – 16,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,926 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,926 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,926 miles
    Test number
    259880982001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,878 miles (+7,512)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,878 miles
    Test number
    208317962686
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass89,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    89,366 miles
    Test number
    160849345978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail89,366 miles (+10,479)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,366 miles
    Test number
    282314906195
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass78,887 miles (+8,907)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    293883034868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,980 miles
    Test number
    164464989258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,980 miles (+11,595)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,980 miles
    Test number
    201360833721
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass58,385 miles (+3,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,385 miles
    Test number
    776333830011
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
    • AdvisoryBulb out waring on dash
    • AdvisoryEngine oil light on

  9. Pass54,663 miles (+6,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,663 miles
    Test number
    575408120664
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass48,020 miles (+6,120)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,020 miles
    Test number
    104013080500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,900 miles (+8,372)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    41,900 miles
    Test number
    299907730743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,528 miles (+9,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    33,528 miles
    Test number
    311667876766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass24,089 miles (+7,589)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    24,089 miles
    Test number
    835563523460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    16,500 miles
    Test number
    175582244363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 CYL

Does LB61 CYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 CYL is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 CYL?
The MOT on LB61 CYL is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 CYL done?
LB61 CYL was recorded at 96,926 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 6,839 miles a year.
Has LB61 CYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 CYL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 CYL 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 CYL find?
LB61 CYL passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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