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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LC61 BWAMOT history

LC61 BWA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 66,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

LC61 BWA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
66,758 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 BWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 BWA was last recorded at 66,758 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 4,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,133 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,625 miles
Average per year
4,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,758 miles
  • 2025 – 62,133 miles
  • 2024 – 59,890 miles
  • 2023 – 53,498 miles
  • 2022 – 44,652 miles
  • 2021 – 36,752 miles
  • 2020 – 28,348 miles
  • 2019 – 21,667 miles
  • 2018 – 21,330 miles
  • 2017 – 21,095 miles
  • 2016 – 20,802 miles
  • 2015 – 20,144 miles
  • 2014 – 15,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,758 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,758 miles (+4,625)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    66,758 miles
    Test number
    644001031427
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Pass62,133 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    62,133 miles
    Test number
    344768555467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,530 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    60,530 miles
    Test number
    318337483082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,890 miles (+6,392)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,890 miles
    Test number
    112962982435
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))

  5. Pass53,498 miles (+8,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,498 miles
    Test number
    529966808649
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS+OS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS+OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass44,652 miles (+7,900)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,652 miles
    Test number
    157369910201
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass36,752 miles (+8,404)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,752 miles
    Test number
    923944753866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    28,348 miles
    Test number
    780124702814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail28,348 miles (+6,681)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,348 miles
    Test number
    758847310746
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass21,667 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,667 miles
    Test number
    295636358771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,330 miles (+235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    21,330 miles
    Test number
    321814098848
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass21,095 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,095 miles
    Test number
    913459090552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,802 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    20,802 miles
    Test number
    217808554572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,144 miles (+4,618)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    20,144 miles
    Test number
    791184980485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    15,526 miles
    Test number
    246662274281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail15,526 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,526 miles
    Test number
    447662374267
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LC61 BWA

Does LC61 BWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 BWA is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 BWA?
The MOT on LC61 BWA is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 BWA done?
LC61 BWA was recorded at 66,758 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 4,241 miles a year.
Has LC61 BWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 BWA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LC61 BWA 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 LC61 BWA find?
LC61 BWA passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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