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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LC61 MKEMOT history

LC61 MKE is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 61,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LC61 MKE white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
61,250 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 MKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 MKE was last recorded at 61,250 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,152 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,098 miles
Average per year
4,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,250 miles
  • 2025 – 57,152 miles
  • 2024 – 52,367 miles
  • 2023 – 48,338 miles
  • 2022 – 45,698 miles
  • 2021 – 42,108 miles
  • 2020 – 38,249 miles
  • 2019 – 32,749 miles
  • 2018 – 28,529 miles
  • 2017 – 23,204 miles
  • 2016 – 18,617 miles
  • 2015 – 14,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,250 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear tyre worn to 3mm and cracking badly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front and rear tyres cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,250 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    61,250 miles
    Test number
    456158728514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,152 miles (+4,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    57,152 miles
    Test number
    882090032567
    • 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 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass52,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    52,367 miles
    Test number
    786686975350
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked and perished
  4. Fail52,367 miles (+4,029)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,367 miles
    Test number
    412641738192
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracked and perished
  5. Pass48,338 miles (+2,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    48,338 miles
    Test number
    445007907682
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner fascia
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished slightly
  6. Pass45,698 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,698 miles
    Test number
    186432070810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,108 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,108 miles
    Test number
    857454014420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn to 3mm and cracking badly
  8. Fail42,107 miles (+3,858)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,107 miles
    Test number
    656558347830
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn to 3mm and cracking badly
  9. Pass38,249 miles (+5,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,249 miles
    Test number
    813398680671
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking and worn to 2.5-3mm approx
  10. Pass32,749 miles (+4,220)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,749 miles
    Test number
    983830681718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,529 miles (+5,325)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,529 miles
    Test number
    944654142458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,204 miles (+4,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    23,204 miles
    Test number
    523612246146
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres cracking
  13. Pass18,617 miles (+3,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,617 miles
    Test number
    488806346173
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres cracking
  14. Pass14,886 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    14,886 miles
    Test number
    189336315461
    • NoteFront and rear tyres cracking

Questions about LC61 MKE

Does LC61 MKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 MKE is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 MKE?
The MOT on LC61 MKE is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 MKE done?
LC61 MKE was recorded at 61,250 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,215 miles a year.
Has LC61 MKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 MKE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 MKE 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 MKE find?
LC61 MKE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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