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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LC61 CPYMOT history

LC61 CPY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

LC61 CPY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,150 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CPY
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
20 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CPY was last recorded at 116,150 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,143 miles · 23 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,150 miles
  • 2025 – 108,609 miles
  • 2024 – 99,818 miles
  • 2023 – 88,420 miles
  • 2022 – 76,310 miles
  • 2021 – 66,497 miles
  • 2020 – 57,198 miles
  • 2019 – 48,236 miles
  • 2018 – 36,749 miles
  • 2017 – 32,104 miles
  • 2016 – 25,137 miles
  • 2015 – 17,444 miles
  • 2014 – 11,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,150 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,150 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,150 miles
    Test number
    523827080137
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail116,143 miles (+7,534)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,143 miles
    Test number
    170759445026
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass108,609 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    705686453747
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower seel is dented
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door has a big dent
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gear box side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolent is just below minimum
    • AdvisoryOil on minimum
    • AdvisoryPetrol flap is loose

  4. Fail108,609 miles (+402)1 dangerous2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    841488326624
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower seel is dented
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door has a big dent
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gear box side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolent is just below minimum
    • AdvisoryOil on minimum
    • AdvisoryPetrol flap is loose

  5. Pass108,207 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,207 miles
    Test number
    216389140259
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Fail108,207 miles (+8,389)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,207 miles
    Test number
    588771721480
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass99,818 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    156479356057
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge/cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail99,818 miles (+11,398)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    837672009712
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge/cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass88,420 miles (+12,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,420 miles
    Test number
    701233250232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass76,310 miles (+9,813)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,310 miles
    Test number
    809468203084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,497 miles (+9,299)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,497 miles
    Test number
    850298353317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,198 miles (+8,962)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,198 miles
    Test number
    482677707677
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass48,236 miles (+11,487)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,236 miles
    Test number
    370291154334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,749 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,749 miles
    Test number
    459616975789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,104 miles (+6,967)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,104 miles
    Test number
    360821436999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,137 miles (+7,693)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    25,137 miles
    Test number
    889091750267
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  17. Pass17,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,444 miles
    Test number
    912203593813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,444 miles (+5,698)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,444 miles
    Test number
    696263295974
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass11,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,746 miles
    Test number
    536652524347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 CPY

Does LC61 CPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CPY is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CPY?
The MOT on LC61 CPY is valid until 25 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 CPY done?
LC61 CPY was recorded at 116,150 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 8,746 miles a year.
Has LC61 CPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CPY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 CPY 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 CPY find?
LC61 CPY passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount; offside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount.

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