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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

LC61 CJFMOT history

LC61 CJF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Feb 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 139,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2023.

LC61 CJF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2024
Mileage
139,874 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2023
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CJF was last recorded at 139,874 miles on 18 Sept 2023, 17,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,235 miles · 2 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
17,639 miles
Average per year
8,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,874 miles
  • 2021 – 122,235 miles
  • 2020 – 116,208 miles
  • 2019 – 109,774 miles
  • 2018 – 95,685 miles
  • 2016 – 82,556 miles
  • 2015 – 69,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,874 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,874 miles (+17,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,874 miles
    Test number
    150482721365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test

  2. Pass122,235 miles (+6,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    122,235 miles
    Test number
    233713055762
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  3. Pass116,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    116,208 miles
    Test number
    102660362499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail116,208 miles (+6,434)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,208 miles
    Test number
    864376616360
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass109,774 miles (+450)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,774 miles
    Test number
    439720029563
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail109,324 miles (+13,639)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,324 miles
    Test number
    631391682265
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,685 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    95,685 miles
    Test number
    593200167872
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  8. Fail95,684 miles (+13,128)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,684 miles
    Test number
    365245653562
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort offside & nearside (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn inside edge

  9. Pass82,556 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    82,556 miles
    Test number
    911857343432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail82,556 miles (+12,605)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,556 miles
    Test number
    452468589836
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm left (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass69,951 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,951 miles
    Test number
    269443556253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LC61 CJF

Does LC61 CJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 CJF expired on 17 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CJF?
The MOT on LC61 CJF expired on 17 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 CJF done?
LC61 CJF was recorded at 139,874 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2023, an average of 8,731 miles a year.
Has LC61 CJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CJF has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LC61 CJF 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 CJF find?
LC61 CJF passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear seats removed at time of test.

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