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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LC61 FHOMOT history

LC61 FHO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 56,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LC61 FHO blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
56,971 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 FHO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 FHO was last recorded at 56,971 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 2,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,548 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,423 miles
Average per year
3,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,971 miles
  • 2025 – 54,548 miles
  • 2024 – 50,455 miles
  • 2023 – 46,714 miles
  • 2022 – 43,429 miles
  • 2021 – 40,374 miles
  • 2020 – 36,297 miles
  • 2019 – 31,781 miles
  • 2018 – 27,841 miles
  • 2017 – 22,846 miles
  • 2016 – 16,877 miles
  • 2015 – 13,352 miles
  • 2014 – 9,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,971 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • The under body has covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    185383421702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail56,971 miles (+2,423)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    486399718407
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass54,548 miles (+4,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    54,548 miles
    Test number
    368674020473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass50,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    50,455 miles
    Test number
    414501836815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail50,455 miles (+3,741)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,455 miles
    Test number
    525995027383
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass46,714 miles (+3,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,714 miles
    Test number
    258619840294
    • AdvisoryEngine & underbody covers fitted

  7. Pass43,429 miles (+3,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,429 miles
    Test number
    531413932489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  8. Pass40,374 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    40,374 miles
    Test number
    576169598437
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside worn close to wear bars & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryThe under body has covers fitted

  9. Fail40,374 miles (+4,077)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,374 miles
    Test number
    578254499843
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fitted a 24" Aero blade (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside worn close to wear bars & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryThe under body has covers fitted

  10. Pass36,297 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    36,297 miles
    Test number
    396837295174
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryThe under body has covers fitted

  11. Fail36,297 miles (+4,516)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,297 miles
    Test number
    648377508244
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light on
    • AdvisoryThe under body has covers fitted

  12. Pass31,781 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,781 miles
    Test number
    503638957446
    • AdvisoryThe under body has covers fitted

  13. Fail31,781 miles (+3,940)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,781 miles
    Test number
    967300877340
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryThe under body has covers fitted

  14. Pass27,841 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    27,841 miles
    Test number
    388102988522
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing close to wear indicators
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

  15. Fail27,841 miles (+4,995)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,841 miles
    Test number
    140058133953
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing close to wear indicators
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

  16. Pass22,846 miles (+5,969)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,846 miles
    Test number
    224202991432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,877 miles (+3,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    16,877 miles
    Test number
    702609581255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass13,352 miles (+3,805)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    13,352 miles
    Test number
    834543117961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    9,547 miles
    Test number
    456724794299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 FHO

Does LC61 FHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 FHO is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 FHO?
The MOT on LC61 FHO is valid until 31 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 FHO done?
LC61 FHO was recorded at 56,971 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,963 miles a year.
Has LC61 FHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 FHO has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 FHO 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 FHO find?
LC61 FHO passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge.

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