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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LB61 DPZMOT history

LB61 DPZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
88,592 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 DPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 DPZ was last recorded at 88,592 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 6,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,979 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,613 miles
Average per year
6,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,592 miles
  • 2024 – 81,979 miles
  • 2023 – 77,007 miles
  • 2022 – 71,966 miles
  • 2021 – 67,531 miles
  • 2020 – 61,235 miles
  • 2019 – 57,499 miles
  • 2018 – 51,742 miles
  • 2017 – 43,639 miles
  • 2016 – 37,125 miles
  • 2015 – 29,938 miles
  • 2014 – 22,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,592 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Wipers slightly smearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,592 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    88,592 miles
    Test number
    546146028679
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail88,592 miles (+6,613)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,592 miles
    Test number
    612609678786
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass81,979 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,979 miles
    Test number
    889042416758
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail81,979 miles (+4,972)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,979 miles
    Test number
    409758058190
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass77,007 miles (+5,041)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,007 miles
    Test number
    457960118197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass71,966 miles (+4,435)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,966 miles
    Test number
    551745745405
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass67,531 miles (+6,296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,531 miles
    Test number
    263450359243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass61,235 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    61,235 miles
    Test number
    772484616346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,499 miles (+89)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,499 miles
    Test number
    821888255436
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail57,410 miles (+5,668)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,410 miles
    Test number
    137802864980
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass51,742 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    51,742 miles
    Test number
    356864461331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail51,463 miles (+7,824)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,463 miles
    Test number
    123023043172
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass43,639 miles (+6,514)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,639 miles
    Test number
    226473807351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,125 miles
    Test number
    590521754190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,125 miles (+7,187)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,125 miles
    Test number
    196486917115
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass29,938 miles (+7,755)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    29,938 miles
    Test number
    274471079838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass22,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    22,183 miles
    Test number
    577653764321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,183 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,183 miles
    Test number
    657673564382
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LB61 DPZ

Does LB61 DPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 DPZ is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 DPZ?
The MOT on LB61 DPZ is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 DPZ done?
LB61 DPZ was recorded at 88,592 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 6,107 miles a year.
Has LB61 DPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 DPZ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 DPZ 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 DPZ find?
LB61 DPZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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