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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB61 DSYMOT history

LB61 DSY is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 53,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,433 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 DSY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 DSY was last recorded at 53,433 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 1,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
51,659 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,774 miles
Average per year
1,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,433 miles
  • 2025 – 51,659 miles
  • 2024 – 49,276 miles
  • 2023 – 47,481 miles
  • 2021 – 45,666 miles
  • 2020 – 42,056 miles
  • 2019 – 38,254 miles
  • 2017 – 36,662 miles
  • 2016 – 34,189 miles
  • 2015 – 33,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,433 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light unit cracked

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush as marked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush as marked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,433 miles (+1,774)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,433 miles
    Test number
    936991032088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light unit cracked
  2. Pass51,659 miles (+2,383)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    51,659 miles
    Test number
    677197126350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit cracked
  3. Pass49,276 miles (+1,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    49,276 miles
    Test number
    363150318990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp unit cracked
  4. Pass47,481 miles (+1,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    47,481 miles
    Test number
    725969340971
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
  5. Pass45,666 miles (+1,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,666 miles
    Test number
    755068108541
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass43,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    43,715 miles
    Test number
    184771543576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,715 miles (+1,659)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,715 miles
    Test number
    353919139618
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass42,056 miles (+3,802)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,056 miles
    Test number
    464910992772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,254 miles (+1,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    38,254 miles
    Test number
    370367137555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing slightly
  10. Pass36,662 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    36,662 miles
    Test number
    167252827886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,213 miles (+1,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    35,213 miles
    Test number
    305851273275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass34,189 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    34,189 miles
    Test number
    269282743805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,052 miles
    Test number
    558367015099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 DSY

Does LB61 DSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 DSY is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 DSY?
The MOT on LB61 DSY is valid until 20 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 DSY done?
LB61 DSY was recorded at 53,433 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 1,857 miles a year.
Has LB61 DSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 DSY has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB61 DSY 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 DSY find?
LB61 DSY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear light unit cracked.

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