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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LC61 CXKMOT history

LC61 CXK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 79,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LC61 CXK grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,702 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CXK was last recorded at 79,702 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,702 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,702 miles
  • 2025 – 74,006 miles
  • 2024 – 69,373 miles
  • 2023 – 65,190 miles
  • 2021 – 59,354 miles
  • 2020 – 57,947 miles
  • 2019 – 56,214 miles
  • 2018 – 48,794 miles
  • 2017 – 43,262 miles
  • 2016 – 37,366 miles
  • 2015 – 30,551 miles
  • 2014 – 22,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,702 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,702 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,702 miles
    Test number
    179727557738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail79,702 miles (+5,696)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,702 miles
    Test number
    291575154676
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perishing
  3. Pass74,006 miles (+4,633)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,006 miles
    Test number
    659358406105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass69,373 miles (+4,183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,373 miles
    Test number
    437852873726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar link upper dust cover deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass65,190 miles (+5,836)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,190 miles
    Test number
    133183780136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bonding starting to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bonding starting to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass59,354 miles (+1,407)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,354 miles
    Test number
    560351932985
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass57,947 miles (+1,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,947 miles
    Test number
    345125498948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass56,214 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,214 miles
    Test number
    461033996135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,168 miles (+7,374)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,168 miles
    Test number
    102648665385
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass48,794 miles (+5,532)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,794 miles
    Test number
    355163555419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,262 miles (+5,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    43,262 miles
    Test number
    356153988666
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass37,366 miles (+6,815)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,366 miles
    Test number
    689732578883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,551 miles (+7,736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,551 miles
    Test number
    420637655163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have age related cracks.
  14. Pass22,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,815 miles
    Test number
    315690404301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 CXK

Does LC61 CXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CXK is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CXK?
The MOT on LC61 CXK is valid until 13 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 CXK done?
LC61 CXK was recorded at 79,702 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 4,755 miles a year.
Has LC61 CXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CXK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 CXK 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 CXK find?
LC61 CXK passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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