
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LC61 MLKMOT history
LC61 MLK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,291 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 108,291 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,130 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 MLK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 MLK was last recorded at 108,291 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 10,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,799 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,492 miles
- Average per year
- 7,130 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,291 miles
- 2025 – 97,799 miles
- 2024 – 84,445 miles
- 2023 – 80,447 miles
- 2021 – 76,787 miles
- 2016 – 56,776 miles
- 2015 – 40,957 miles
- 2014 – 27,921 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOsf suspension arm bush poor
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 Oil leak gearbox area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Upper Coolant leak back off engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Scratch mark on rear boot lid
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
12 tests since 3 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,291 miles (+10,492)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 108,291 miles
- Test number
- 186458407308
- AdvisoryOsf suspension arm bush poor
Pass97,799 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 97,799 miles
- Test number
- 854383172450
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail97,795 miles (+13,350)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,795 miles
- Test number
- 240044291053
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass84,445 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 84,445 miles
- Test number
- 869662497849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,445 miles (+3,998)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,445 miles
- Test number
- 887858255868
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass80,447 miles (+3,660)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 80,447 miles
- Test number
- 197838502843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,787 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 76,787 miles
- Test number
- 951334580019
- AdvisoryChip to windscreen.
Fail76,783 miles (+20,007)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,783 miles
- Test number
- 701590220844
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChip to windscreen.
Pass56,776 miles (+185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 56,776 miles
- Test number
- 404388627839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak gearbox area
- AdvisoryUpper Coolant leak back off engine
- AdvisoryScratch mark on rear boot lid
Fail56,591 miles (+15,634)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,591 miles
- Test number
- 424658537367
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak gearbox area
- AdvisoryUpper Coolant leak back off engine
- AdvisoryScratch mark on rear boot lid
Pass40,957 miles (+13,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 40,957 miles
- Test number
- 562523475463
- AdvisoryAll tyres steppped
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass27,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 27,921 miles
- Test number
- 476637804414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 MLK
- Does LC61 MLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 MLK is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 MLK?
- The MOT on LC61 MLK is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 MLK done?
- LC61 MLK was recorded at 108,291 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 7,130 miles a year.
- Has LC61 MLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 MLK has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC61 MLK 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 MLK find?
- LC61 MLK passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: osf suspension arm bush poor.
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