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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LB61 RVAMOT history

LB61 RVA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 92,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,498 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 RVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 RVA was last recorded at 92,498 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 10,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,838 miles · 14 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,660 miles
Average per year
6,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,498 miles
  • 2024 – 81,838 miles
  • 2023 – 78,211 miles
  • 2022 – 70,783 miles
  • 2020 – 57,743 miles
  • 2019 – 51,664 miles
  • 2018 – 45,476 miles
  • 2017 – 38,925 miles
  • 2016 – 32,647 miles
  • 2015 – 26,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,498 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,498 miles (+10,660)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,498 miles
    Test number
    387083280470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass81,838 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,838 miles
    Test number
    902397926986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,211 miles (+7,428)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,211 miles
    Test number
    160428940417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,783 miles (+6,591)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,783 miles
    Test number
    782622469457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,192 miles (+6,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,192 miles
    Test number
    640005840496
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass57,743 miles (+6,079)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,743 miles
    Test number
    157506144874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,664 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,664 miles
    Test number
    132164662870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,476 miles (+6,551)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    45,476 miles
    Test number
    302628581249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,925 miles (+6,278)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,925 miles
    Test number
    154914964160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,647 miles (+391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    32,647 miles
    Test number
    694375723251
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail32,256 miles (+6,151)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,256 miles
    Test number
    339956717705
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass26,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,105 miles
    Test number
    135975085083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 RVA

Does LB61 RVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 RVA is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 RVA?
The MOT on LB61 RVA is valid until 9 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 RVA done?
LB61 RVA was recorded at 92,498 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 6,150 miles a year.
Has LB61 RVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 RVA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on LB61 RVA 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 RVA find?
LB61 RVA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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