Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LB61 RZTMOT history
LB61 RZT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 54,660 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 54,660 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,008 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 RZT
- 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
- 4 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 RZT was last recorded at 54,660 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,270 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,390 miles
- Average per year
- 4,008 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,660 miles
- 2025 – 52,270 miles
- 2024 – 50,371 miles
- 2023 – 47,792 miles
- 2022 – 42,319 miles
- 2021 – 37,540 miles
- 2020 – 31,589 miles
- 2019 – 23,972 miles
- 2018 – 19,608 miles
- 2017 – 16,852 miles
- 2016 – 11,759 miles
- 2015 – 8,488 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,660 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,660 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 54,660 miles
- Test number
- 832757425014
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail54,659 miles (+2,389)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,659 miles
- Test number
- 335286790753
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge
Pass52,270 miles (+1,899)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 52,270 miles
- Test number
- 928925043796
- 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))
Pass50,371 miles (+2,579)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 50,371 miles
- Test number
- 104616137407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,792 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 47,792 miles
- Test number
- 356310040536
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail47,792 miles (+5,473)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,792 miles
- Test number
- 465575375809
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,319 miles (+4,779)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 42,319 miles
- Test number
- 496023402509
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,540 miles (+5,951)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 37,540 miles
- Test number
- 182729514126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,589 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 31,589 miles
- Test number
- 997509115864
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake has little reserve travel
Fail31,589 miles (+7,617)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,589 miles
- Test number
- 258614184872
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.56mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake has little reserve travel
Pass23,972 miles (+4,364)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 23,972 miles
- Test number
- 240915562459
- AdvisoryTyre treads starting to crack
Pass19,608 miles (+2,756)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 19,608 miles
- Test number
- 196702220322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,852 miles (+5,093)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 16,852 miles
- Test number
- 487361236549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,759 miles (+3,271)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 11,759 miles
- Test number
- 586646608724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 8,488 miles
- Test number
- 816133745055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 RZT
- Does LB61 RZT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 RZT is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 RZT?
- The MOT on LB61 RZT is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 RZT done?
- LB61 RZT was recorded at 54,660 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 4,008 miles a year.
- Has LB61 RZT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 RZT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 RZT 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 RZT find?
- LB61 RZT passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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