
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
LC61 CXMMOT history
LC61 CXM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 114,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 May 2025
- Mileage
- 114,125 mi
- At MOT on 17 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,288 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 CXM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 17 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 CXM was last recorded at 114,125 miles on 17 May 2024, 5,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 108,273 miles · 17 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,852 miles
- Average per year
- 9,288 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 114,125 miles
- 2023 – 108,273 miles
- 2022 – 101,317 miles
- 2021 – 91,711 miles
- 2020 – 81,655 miles
- 2019 – 73,292 miles
- 2018 – 65,766 miles
- 2017 – 57,355 miles
- 2016 – 47,583 miles
- 2015 – 36,688 miles
- 2014 – 25,401 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front brake discs slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,125 miles (+5,852)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 114,125 miles
- Test number
- 357164541402
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
Pass108,273 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 108,273 miles
- Test number
- 428886973481
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,272 miles (+6,955)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,272 miles
- Test number
- 837880121181
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,317 miles (+9,606)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 101,317 miles
- Test number
- 868417138480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,711 miles (+171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 91,711 miles
- Test number
- 127459210977
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
Fail91,540 miles (+9,885)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,540 miles
- Test number
- 666079899170
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
Pass81,655 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 81,655 miles
- Test number
- 393214434816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in parking brake lever
Fail81,655 miles (+8,363)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,655 miles
- Test number
- 486113799424
- Repaired at testTowbar attachment insecure loose bolt (6.1.6 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in parking brake lever
Pass73,292 miles (+7,526)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2020
- Odometer
- 73,292 miles
- Test number
- 165461010716
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine wet with fuel, no leak found , benefit of doubt given
Pass65,766 miles (+8,411)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,766 miles
- Test number
- 153571874816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear brakes are uneven
Pass57,355 miles (+9,772)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 57,355 miles
- Test number
- 445548355827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,583 miles (+10,895)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 47,583 miles
- Test number
- 322155278443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,688 miles (+11,287)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,688 miles
- Test number
- 907219735304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 25,401 miles
- Test number
- 429941704316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 CXM
- Does LC61 CXM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC61 CXM expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 CXM?
- The MOT on LC61 CXM expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC61 CXM done?
- LC61 CXM was recorded at 114,125 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2024, an average of 9,288 miles a year.
- Has LC61 CXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 CXM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC61 CXM 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 CXM find?
- LC61 CXM passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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