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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LB61 RZRMOT history

LB61 RZR is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 93,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,439 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 RZR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 RZR was last recorded at 93,439 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 6,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,140 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,299 miles
Average per year
5,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,439 miles
  • 2025 – 87,140 miles
  • 2024 – 84,899 miles
  • 2023 – 81,853 miles
  • 2022 – 75,903 miles
  • 2021 – 70,427 miles
  • 2020 – 68,210 miles
  • 2019 – 61,593 miles
  • 2018 – 56,192 miles
  • 2017 – 49,627 miles
  • 2016 – 38,146 miles
  • 2015 – 27,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,439 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,439 miles (+6,299)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,439 miles
    Test number
    969023385537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,140 miles
    Test number
    145188710300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail87,140 miles (+2,241)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,140 miles
    Test number
    225963034394
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  4. Pass84,899 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,899 miles
    Test number
    558930430865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,853 miles (+5,950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,853 miles
    Test number
    318579641336
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass75,903 miles (+5,476)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,903 miles
    Test number
    414603271806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,427 miles (+2,217)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,427 miles
    Test number
    625009350730
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass68,210 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,210 miles
    Test number
    692608657229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail68,209 miles (+6,616)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,209 miles
    Test number
    603149750726
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass61,593 miles (+5,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,593 miles
    Test number
    813084454603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass56,192 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,192 miles
    Test number
    673552924759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,627 miles (+11,481)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,627 miles
    Test number
    235737861507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,146 miles (+10,621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    38,146 miles
    Test number
    970079851521
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leaking fluid when topped up.
  14. Fail27,525 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,525 miles
    Test number
    107308125056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass27,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,525 miles
    Test number
    165888125420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 RZR

Does LB61 RZR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 RZR is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 RZR?
The MOT on LB61 RZR is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 RZR done?
LB61 RZR was recorded at 93,439 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,891 miles a year.
Has LB61 RZR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 RZR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 RZR 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 RZR find?
LB61 RZR passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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