Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LB61 VHVMOT history
LB61 VHV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 40,731 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 40,731 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,991 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 VHV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 VHV was last recorded at 40,731 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 9,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 30,883 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,848 miles
- Average per year
- 2,991 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,731 miles
- 2025 – 30,883 miles
- 2024 – 29,948 miles
- 2023 – 28,700 miles
- 2022 – 27,009 miles
- 2021 – 25,442 miles
- 2020 – 23,411 miles
- 2019 – 20,147 miles
- 2018 – 16,917 miles
- 2017 – 13,599 miles
- 2016 – 10,165 miles
- 2015 – 7,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,731 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 40,731 miles
- Test number
- 127634757644
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Fail40,729 miles (+9,846)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,729 miles
- Test number
- 576535063174
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Pass30,883 miles (+935)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 30,883 miles
- Test number
- 284098298408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,948 miles (+1,248)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 29,948 miles
- Test number
- 186742505994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,700 miles (+1,691)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 28,700 miles
- Test number
- 898633167962
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass27,009 miles (+1,567)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 27,009 miles
- Test number
- 438031819065
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,442 miles (+2,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 25,442 miles
- Test number
- 693002338378
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall
Pass23,411 miles (+3,264)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 23,411 miles
- Test number
- 441189065930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,147 miles (+3,230)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 20,147 miles
- Test number
- 668512445706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,917 miles (+3,318)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 16,917 miles
- Test number
- 692615472925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,599 miles (+3,434)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 13,599 miles
- Test number
- 770408233530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,165 miles (+2,612)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 10,165 miles
- Test number
- 708698328582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 7,553 miles
- Test number
- 746726855075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 VHV
- Does LB61 VHV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 VHV is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 VHV?
- The MOT on LB61 VHV is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 VHV done?
- LB61 VHV was recorded at 40,731 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 2,991 miles a year.
- Has LB61 VHV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 VHV has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 VHV 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 VHV find?
- LB61 VHV passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front coolant leak; fuel cap seal cracking.
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