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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB61 LBAMOT history

LB61 LBA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 60,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
60,266 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB61 LBA was last recorded at 60,266 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,855 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,411 miles
Average per year
4,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,266 miles
  • 2025 – 57,855 miles
  • 2024 – 54,270 miles
  • 2023 – 50,313 miles
  • 2022 – 46,604 miles
  • 2021 – 43,442 miles
  • 2020 – 40,842 miles
  • 2019 – 35,785 miles
  • 2018 – 31,943 miles
  • 2017 – 25,710 miles
  • 2016 – 20,426 miles
  • 2015 – 14,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,266 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front strut top mounting rubber bush slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    60,266 miles
    Test number
    220208479596
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front strut top mounting rubber bush slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail60,262 miles (+2,407)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,262 miles
    Test number
    564764427540
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner side wall cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front strut top mounting rubber bush slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass57,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    940075796573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail57,855 miles (+3,585)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    718339966631
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass54,270 miles (+3,957)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,270 miles
    Test number
    901166746158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,313 miles (+3,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    50,313 miles
    Test number
    765886351737
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass46,604 miles (+3,162)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    46,604 miles
    Test number
    416342423647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    43,442 miles
    Test number
    809582637299
    • AdvisoryBoth windscreen wiper blades smearing
  9. Fail43,442 miles (+2,600)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,442 miles
    Test number
    431089090950
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth windscreen wiper blades smearing
  10. Pass40,842 miles (+5,057)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    40,842 miles
    Test number
    230049674283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass35,785 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    35,785 miles
    Test number
    449098852852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,943 miles (+6,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    31,943 miles
    Test number
    130461759220
    • AdvisoryItem(s) Removed From Drivers View Prior To Test.
  13. Pass25,710 miles (+5,284)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,710 miles
    Test number
    150750518336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,426 miles (+6,216)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,426 miles
    Test number
    450628915758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    14,210 miles
    Test number
    668070745021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 LBA

Does LB61 LBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 LBA is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 LBA?
The MOT on LB61 LBA is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 LBA done?
LB61 LBA was recorded at 60,266 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 4,193 miles a year.
Has LB61 LBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 LBA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 LBA 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 LBA find?
LB61 LBA passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front strut top mounting rubber bush slight play both sides.

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