Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LB61 LBPMOT history
LB61 LBP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 80,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 80,704 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 LBP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 LBP was last recorded at 80,704 miles on 14 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 80,703 miles · 13 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,704 miles
- 2025 – 72,554 miles
- 2024 – 70,095 miles
- 2023 – 61,010 miles
- 2022 – 51,479 miles
- 2021 – 50,393 miles
- 2020 – 39,357 miles
- 2019 – 31,703 miles
- 2018 – 26,903 miles
- 2017 – 21,055 miles
- 2016 – 15,880 miles
- 2015 – 11,706 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,704 miles
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Exhaust system rear expansion box heavily corroded and flexi-pipe deteriorated.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate split and damaged.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Play in strut top mount.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Play in strut top mount.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,704 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 80,704 miles
- Test number
- 859828748731
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail80,703 miles (+8,149)2 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,703 miles
- Test number
- 305273819653
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorRear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,554 miles (+2,459)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 72,554 miles
- Test number
- 538434309285
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,095 miles (+9,085)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 70,095 miles
- Test number
- 665466377097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,010 miles (+9,531)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 61,010 miles
- Test number
- 781118493091
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers and trays fitted
- AdvisoryItems in drivers view
Pass51,479 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 51,479 miles
- Test number
- 444748642032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,479 miles (+1,086)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,479 miles
- Test number
- 228637175090
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass50,393 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 50,393 miles
- Test number
- 450563555370
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system rear expansion box heavily corroded and flexi-pipe deteriorated.
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate split and damaged. (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Play in strut top mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Play in strut top mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail50,392 miles (+6,123)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,392 miles
- Test number
- 504496036818
- DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected Wheel cylinder leaking fluid from base of drum back plate also affecting brake performance. (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Imbalanced across rear axle @57% with offside lagging. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark Fluid level at minimum mark in reservoir. (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system rear expansion box heavily corroded and flexi-pipe deteriorated.
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate split and damaged. (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Play in strut top mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Play in strut top mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brakes imbalanced with offside lagging.
Pass44,269 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 44,269 miles
- Test number
- 195526918017
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail44,269 miles (+4,912)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,269 miles
- Test number
- 370693446334
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,357 miles (+7,654)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 39,357 miles
- Test number
- 801591416904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,703 miles (+4,800)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 31,703 miles
- Test number
- 520233349333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,903 miles (+5,848)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 26,903 miles
- Test number
- 374045403435
- AdvisoryFront brake pads low
Pass21,055 miles (+5,175)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 21,055 miles
- Test number
- 625912484661
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,880 miles (+4,174)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 15,880 miles
- Test number
- 767485869600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 11,706 miles
- Test number
- 149352205403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 LBP
- Does LB61 LBP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 LBP is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 LBP?
- The MOT on LB61 LBP is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 LBP done?
- LB61 LBP was recorded at 80,704 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,073 miles a year.
- Has LB61 LBP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 LBP has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 LBP 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 LBP find?
- LB61 LBP passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: brake warning device malfunctioning or defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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